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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, The Statesman: Chapters 38-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1774, Washington was one of several Virginia delegates to attend the first ________________________.
(a) House of Burgesses.
(b) Boston Tea Party.
(c) Fairfax Consortium.
(d) Continental Congress.

2. The people of which states continued to support the British during the Revolutionary War?
(a) New York and New Jersey.
(b) South Carolina and Virginia.
(c) New York and Virginia.
(d) New Jersey and North Carolina.

3. In 1765, to defray war costs, Parliament enacted the _____________________.
(a) Declaration of Independence.
(b) American Federation Act.
(c) Boston Tea Party.
(d) Stamp Act.

4. Which fort was Washington forced to watch the British decimate, forcing his troops to surrender?
(a) Fort Lee.
(b) Fort Bennington.
(c) Fort Perry.
(d) Fort Washington.

5. In 1754, Washington led his troops into which region to fight the French?
(a) Virginia hills.
(b) Michigan woods.
(c) Ohio Country.
(d) Georgia wetlands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mount Vernon require from Washington upon his return from war?

2. After the royal governor disbanded the House of Burgesses for the second time, Washington and several other men met secretly and agreed to ______________________.

3. What was the name of the convention in #129?

4. How many miles did Washington's men have to march after crossing the river in #73 to catch the Hessians unaware?

5. Washington and his army spent the Winter of ________________ in Valley Forge.

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