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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, The President: Chapters 46-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A short time after the Battle of Monmouth, the _________________ reinforcements arrived to assist Washington.
(a) Italian.
(b) German.
(c) French.
(d) Hessian.

2. Who was George Washington's father?
(a) James Washington.
(b) George Washington Sr.
(c) John Washington.
(d) Augustine Washington.

3. The rebellions in the state in #127 made it clear that the _______________________ needed to be written.
(a) First Amendment.
(b) Declaration of Independence.
(c) Stamp Act provisions.
(d) Articles of the Confederation.

4. Eight thousand ____________________ mercenaries joined the British army while Washington tried to hold New York.
(a) Hessian.
(b) Prussian.
(c) French.
(d) Russian.

5. Washington met with ____________________ who presented him with resolutions to be presented to the Fairfax County committee.
(a) Colonel William Jeffries.
(b) Colonel Henry Madison.
(c) Colonel George Mason.
(d) Colonel James Todd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Washington attend before leaving Philadelphia for retirement?

2. Which of the Founding Fathers achieved a pair of treaties with France, boosting morale at Valley Forge?

3. Two Northern generals who played an important part in Washington's future were Nathanael Greene and _______.

4. What is a flotilla?

5. To deal with his discomfort with strangers, Washington confined social meetings to a weekly ________________ he would hold in his home each Tuesday.

(see the answer key)

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