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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, The Legacy: Chapters 64-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following did Washington's men NOT lack at Valley Forge?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Food.

2. General William Howe was replaced by whom after word of the French treat with the Americans?
(a) General James Lattimore.
(b) General Henry Clinton.
(c) General Henry Fairfax.
(d) General William Burgoyne.

3. To deal with his discomfort with strangers, Washington confined social meetings to a weekly ________________ he would hold in his home each Tuesday.
(a) Brunch.
(b) Levee.
(c) Card party.
(d) Cocktail party.

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

5. Washington quickly became aware of the difficulty of _____________________________.
(a) Raising stepchildren.
(b) Running a farm.
(c) Editing a newspaper.
(d) Relying on imports from Britain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the artist who painted Washington's portrait that appears on American currency?

2. What were Washington and Hamilton willing to do if tensions escalated in the aftermath of the XYZ Affair?

3. What came along with Washington's marriage to Martha?

4. In the period following the Revolutionary War, there began a string of rebellions in which state?

5. Which person close to Washington died at the end of the Revolutionary War?

(see the answer key)

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