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Why did George Washington return to public life?

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Answer:

believing he had done his duty, gave up his command of the army and returned to Mount Vernon

Step-by-step explanation:

In 1783, with the signing of the Treaty of Paris between Great Britain and the U.S., Washington, intent on resuming his life as a gentleman farmer and family man.

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