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WorksheetsGeorge Washington
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What state was George Washington born?
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
South Carolina
On page, 40, paragraph 6, "George's father never scolded." What is a synonym for scolded?
yell at
praised
admired
honored
Which of the following best describes George Washington?
coward
a quitter
lazy
generous
On page, 46, first paragraph, it states, "The colt had never yet been broken". What does broken mean in this sentence?
separated into parts.
fractured, cracked.
not trained.
crushed and ruin.
George Washington fought in many wars, which was NOT a war he fought in based on the text you just read?
Germany
French
England
Indians
What details from the story help you understand the time period George Washington grew up in?
The journey was 400 miles.
George Washington crossed a frozen river.
There were no railroads or a telephone.
He built a fire to warm himself up.
Which of the following events happened first?
The colonist wanted to make him Commander In Chief.
The Revolutionary War broke out.
George Washington gave the Governor of Virginia a letter from the French Commander.
George Washington carried a letter to a French commander from the Governor of Virginia.
Why did the people of Boston dress up like Indians and threw all of the tea that was on the ship into the sea?
They did not like tea.
There was a heavy tax on the tea they had to pay.
The tea was not good tea.
The tea made the sea look cooll
Which of the following is NOT a reason the colonists wanted George Washington to be Commander-in-Chief?
He is too shrewd.
He was a wise commander.
He watched the enemy very carefully.
He was brave in every battle.
According to the text, why did the colonists call him "The Father of His Country?"
He was born in Virginia.
He is good, pure, and won in the great fight.
He wanted to become the first president.
He came from a very rich family and fought in a lot of wars.
