History Kids: George Washington

The video explores George Washington's life, from his early years and military career to his role in the American Revolution and presidency. It highlights his leadership qualities, contributions to the founding of the United States, and his lasting legacy as a national icon.

When was George Washington born?

• 1732

• 1750

• 1776

• 1702

Which skills did George Washington acquire during his childhood?

• Tailoring and cooking

• Planting and surveying

• Blacksmithing and shoemaking

• Fencing and shooting

Where did George Washington conduct his first surveying mission?

• Shenandoah Valley

• Upstate New York

• Rocky Mountains

• Konawha River

During which conflict did Washington first gain military experience?

• Seven Years' War

• War of 1812

• Civil War

• Revolutionary War

What title was Washington given for his service during the Seven Years' War?

• Soldier

• Major

• Colonel

• Commander

What position was Washington appointed to during the Second Continental Congress?

• Commander in Chief

• Vice President

• Surgeon General

• Lieutenant

Which river did Washington famously cross in 1776?

• Delaware

• American

• Hudson

• Mississippi

What tradition did Washington establish during his presidency?

• Going to war

• Building a statue in his honor

• Living in the White House

• Having a cabinet of advisors

How many years did Washington serve as president?

• Ten

• Four

• Twenty

• Eight

Which monument commemorates George Washington?

• Mount Rushmore

• Statue of Liberty

• White House

• National Archives