The Conway Cabal and George Washington's Leadership

The Conway Cabal and George Washington's Leadership

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the two main challenges George Washington faced in 1777?

The French army and the Spanish navy

The British Redcoats and internal political threats

Native American alliances and British spies

Economic hardships and lack of supplies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Continental Army General with ambitions to replace Washington?

John Adams

Horatio Gates

Benedict Arnold

Thomas Conway

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Thomas Conway play in the political maneuverings against Washington?

He was a British spy

He was appointed Inspector General of the Board of War

He was a member of Congress

He led the French forces

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Washington respond to the political threat posed by the Conway Cabal?

He ignored the threat completely

He launched a military coup

He sought support from Congress and Lafayette

He resigned from his position

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Conway Cabal?

The Cabal succeeded in dividing Congress

Conway resigned and Washington retained his position

The British gained control of the Continental Army

Washington was replaced as Commander-in-Chief

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