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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 old was the person in #105 when he/she died in 1781?
(a) 62.
(b) 13.
(c) 22.
(d) 26.

2. George and Martha Washington married in January of what year?
(a) 1759.
(b) 1767.
(c) 1744.
(d) 1776.

3. What was Washington reluctant to support in the early years of his Presidency?
(a) The Ohio Valley Treaty.
(b) The Spanish Embargo Act.
(c) British Import Act.
(d) The French Revolution.

4. How many children did Washington and Martha have of their own?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) None.

5. What event occurred which sent shockwaves through the colonies after the royal governor disbanded the House of Burgesses?
(a) Paul Revere's Ride.
(b) The Boston Tea Party.
(c) The Continental Congress.
(d) The Battle of Bunker Hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease broke out in Washington in 1793?

2. Which family member of his died while Washington was ill from the tumor?

3. Washington was an accomplished __________________.

4. What was the name of Washington's home?

5. By what margin did Washington win the presidency of the new country?

(see the answer key)

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