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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. Which battle would lead to the surrender of the British army?
(a) The Battle of Bunker Hill.
(b) The Battle of Yorktown.
(c) The Battle of Saratoga.
(d) The Battle of Richmond.

2. Washington pursued a career as a/an ___________________ when his mother denied his joining the Royal Navy.
(a) Land surveyor.
(b) Merchant.
(c) Attorney.
(d) Silversmith.

3. What did Washington attend before leaving Philadelphia for retirement?
(a) Adams' inauguration.
(b) The State of the Union address.
(c) The launch of the U.S.S. Washington.
(d) The opening of the White House.

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

5. How many miles did Washington's men have to march after crossing the river in #73 to catch the Hessians unaware?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Three.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Washington lost most of his support in Congress with the loss of which city?

2. Washington looked to his home as a way of creating for himself the appearance of a_______________________.

3. Which army did Washington join in 1754?

4. Alexander Hamilton delivered the Report on Public Credit that included his assertion that the federal government should take on the states' debts ________________________.

5. In the Fall on 1755, Washington was made supreme commander of all military forces in _______________.

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