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George Washington Questions and Answers (Q&A)

Why did Geoge Washington step down from the Presidency after two terms?
C. Marcus, Content Developer
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
George Washington was the first official president of the United States. After the Revolutionary War when the country gained its freedom from Great Britain, the country needed a leader and they...Read More

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What were Washington's biggest mistakes during the Revolutionary war?
J. Shatner, Content writer
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
George Washington has a good name and is believed that he was a great president and a great leader during the Revolutionary War as the commander in chief of the Continental Army. However,...Read More

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Why was George Washington selected as President?
L. Hawkes, Teacher
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
By the time George Washington was elected as President, he already had much experience as a leader and with Congress. As a matter of fact, Congress created the idea of the president of the United...Read More

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Why was George Washington's leadership questioned during the revolution?
C. Marcus, Content Developer
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
There are many instances when leaders’ skills and actions during war may be questioned. As in the case of George Washington, it was not surprising that Congress or even individual citizens...Read More

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When was George Washington born?
J. Shatner, Content writer
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
George Washington was born on February 22, 1732. He died two years after his presidency on December 14, 1799. He was born in Virginia in the town of Wakefield. George Washington was the first...Read More

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How many battles did Washington fight in the Revolutionary war?
L. Sevigny, Doctor
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
There were over two hundred battles in the American Revolutionary War. For the most part, George Washington played a part in all of them to an extent.
However, no one can b...Read More

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Which were the most crucial battles fought by George Washington in the Revolution?
C. Marcus, Content Developer
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
George Washington was well-known prior to him being the president of the United States. Washington was appointed to lead the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. George had...Read More

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Why is Washington called "America's first spymaster"?
L. Sevigny, Doctor
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
It is quite common for spies to be used during wars. Spies have a dangerous job by infiltrating the enemy and pretending to be supporting them. In turn, they reported back information that they...Read More

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Is it true that George Washington let his slaves free in his death will?
J. Shatner, Content writer
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
There were times when people believed that George Washington would free his slaves. It was also believed that he would try to free the slaves after the American Revolutionary...Read More

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Why did Washington wait for the French to come and train his army professionally?
L. Sevigny, Doctor
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
At the time of the American Revolutionary War, the colonies were young and hadn’t fought many fights compared to Great Britain who had an established and well-trained military. It seemed as...Read More

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Why was George Washington disturbed by Benedict Arnold's betrayal?
J. Shatner, Content writer
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
Benedict Arnold’s name is synonymous with being a traitor. He began as a prominent officer in George Washington’s Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, but after a few years,...Read More

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What were the contributions of George Washington in Seven Years' War?
J. Shatner, Content writer
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
The Seven Years War was a war also known as the French and Indian War. Prior to this war, the Ohio River Valley was full of animals. Many people were coming there for the fur trade. It got so...Read More

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Why did the capture of Fort Washington destroy the morale of George Washington's army?
L. Sevigny, Doctor
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
It is believed that the Revolutionary War began with the Battles of Lexington and Concord. However, it actually began with a siege. This siege was called the Siege at Boston. The British army...Read More

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How did George Washington join the revolutionaries?
C. Marcus, Content Developer
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
George Washington was an intelligent man who had experience in land and fighting prior to the American Revolutionary War. Having this experience is what allowed Congress to have faith in...Read More

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Was Washington present at Philadelphia when the delegates met after the Tea Party?
L. Sevigny, Doctor
Answered: Dec 26, 2018
The Boston Tea Party was an event in history that took place as revenge for the Boston Massacre and the taxing that was being forced on the colonists. The colonists understood that taxes had to...Read More

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