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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A French Bombshell, Trouble All Around, A Tragic Departure and Opposite Hands Across the Ocean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city did Washington travel to to attempt getting more recruits and better fortification of the northern army near Canada?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) New York City.
(d) Boston.

2. How many years did Washington want military tours of duty to be?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 5 years.

3. Which two states chartered the Potomac Canal Company?
(a) Delaware and Maryland.
(b) Delaware and Pennsylvania.
(c) Maryland and Virginia.
(d) Virginia and Pennsylvania.

4. What was the name of the group founded by supporters of Genet?
(a) Pennsylvania Democratic Society.
(b) The French Democratic Society.
(c) Pennsylvanians for Genet Society.
(d) Delaware Republican Society.

5. How did the rookie soldiers respond to the leader at the battle at New York City?
(a) The soldiers fled and panicked.
(b) The soldiers disrespected the new leader.
(c) The soldiers fought like warriors.
(d) The soldiers launched a suprise attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the British blockade located that forced the Continental Army into a harsh winter without supplies?

2. On September 15th, what key area did the British gain control?

3. Who worked out a code with Jefferson to communicate secretly with the leaders of the opposition?

4. After Washington left New York in 1783, where did he go?

5. When did Washington receive a draft of the Declaration of Independence?

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