Washington

Washington D.C. was named after George Washington.

• True

• False

What was unique about George Washington when he ran for President? (select all that apply)

• He was unanimously elected.

• No one ran against him.

• The people wanted to make him President for life.

• He went to KFC for dinner after he won.

George Washington is known as_______________________.

• the most handsome man to ever live.

• the most famous Virginian ever.

• the father of our country.

• the perfect president.

George Washington was our _____ president.

• second
• first
• tenth
• thirteenth 

The rules for the country to follow are called the ______________.

• Declaration of Independence
• United States Constitution

When did George Washington become president?

• March 30th, 1788
• March 30th, 1789
• April 30th, 1788
• April 30th, 1789

What was one of Washington's first acts as President?

• To form a national bank
• To open land to settlers
• To build roadways
• To start mail service

How many stars were on the flag when Washington first became president?

• 11
• 13
• 15
• 17

Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow.  These are called

• Prototype
• Illustration
• Precedent
• Hierarchy

Who was considered the Father of Our Country"?

• Thomas Jefferson
• Benjamin Franklin
• John Adams
• George Washington