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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. How many attempts did it take Washington to imprison Benedict Arnold?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) He never did.
(d) Seven.

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

3. Washington once swore that he would never move more than __________ miles from Mount Vernon again.
(a) 10.
(b) 25.
(c) 100.
(d) 50.

4. Who was George Washington's mother?
(a) Mary Johnson Bell.
(b) Marie Patrice Johnson.
(c) Celine Marie Beaulieu.
(d) Justine Ellen Fairfax.

5. The rebellions in the state in #127 made it clear that the _______________________ needed to be written.
(a) Declaration of Independence.
(b) Articles of the Confederation.
(c) First Amendment.
(d) Stamp Act provisions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event occurred which sent shockwaves through the colonies after the royal governor disbanded the House of Burgesses?

2. Who helped Washington write his farewell address which was run in several newspapers in 1796?

3. What did Washington put efforts toward preserving after the war?

4. Why did Washington agree to host so many visitors at Mount Vernon after the war?

5. In late 1786, Washington learned that he would represent _________________ at a convention.

(see the answer key)

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