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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. How many years did Washington spend as President of the United States?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 3.

2. By what margin did Washington win the presidency of the new country?
(a) 10%.
(b) 25%.
(c) 70%.
(d) Unanimous.

3. What was the name of the convention in #129?
(a) The Constitutional Convention.
(b) The Revolutionary Convention.
(c) The Patriot Convention.
(d) The Confederation Convention.

4. In which New Jersey city did Washington and his men spend the winter of 1777?
(a) Hoboken.
(b) Trenton.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Morristown.

5. What disease broke out in Washington in 1793?
(a) Yellow Fever.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Malaria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which fort was Washington forced to watch the British decimate, forcing his troops to surrender?

2. When Washington married the woman in #53, he became a very wealthy man by appearances only because much of the money was set aside for _________________________.

3. Washington was involved in the design and construction of the ______________________.

4. Valley Forge is located in which state?

5. Which country enacted the Townshend Acts which placed duties on more goods sold to American colonists?

(see the answer key)

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