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1. George Washington served in the British army during which war? 2. In your opinion, what do you think George Washington liked to do best, farm or soldier? Back up your answer. 3. True or False George Washington won every election he was ever in. 4. Name two things the colonists did to protest the king's taxes. 5. What did King George do to stop the colonists' protests? A. Disbanded the House of Burgesses B. Charged them for the tea C. Made more taxes D. Sent them a nasty letter 6. George Washington was given a job to organize Virginia soldiers into a militia. Do you think this was a good job for him? Why or why not? 7. How did Washington become a member of the Second Continental Congress? A. He volunteered. B. He was nominated. C. He was elected. D. He was drafted. Name Date 8. George Washington said he would lead a Grand American Army for no pay. Why do you think he did that?

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1. George Washington serve in the British Army during the French and Indian war

2. George Washington likes farm more than being a soldier

3. True, George Washington won in every Election he contested

4. The American colonist protest the king's Taxes by boycotting the British goods and began smuggling non British goods.

5. King George charged the colonist for the tea.

6. It was a good job for him because it gave him the chance to lead the American people to independence

7. He join in August 1774 as an elected delegate and elected to lead the army in June 14, 1775

8. George Washington wanted independence from Britain at all cost and he wants the American people to be United

Step-by-step explanation:

1. George Washington serve in the British Army during the French and Indian war.

In the early 1750s, France and Britain were at peace. However, the French military had begun occupying much of the Ohio Valley, protecting the King's land interests, particularly fur trappers and French settlers. But the borderlands of this area were unclear and prone to dispute between the two countries.

Washington showed early signs of natural leadership and Virginia's Lieutenant Governor, Robert Dinwiddie, appointed Washington adjutant with a rank of major in the Virginia militia.

2. George Washington likes farm more than being a soldier because during his time in the army, he face do many difficulties like slow key decisions making, poor support from the colonial legislatures and poorly trained recruits. So he was fustrated with the Army but after he left the army , he devoted his time to his farm holdings and manage his farm efficiently.

3. George Washington won in every Election he contested.

4. They boycott British goods and products and resulted to smuggling of non British goods. Also, a large amount of tea produce by the British was destroy by the colonist.

5. King George charged the colonist for the tea.

6. George Washington was given a job to organize Virginia soldiers to militia and this was a good job because it gave him the chance to lead the American people to independence

7. He join in as an elected delegate of the second Continental Congress in the year August 1774 and was elected to lead the army in June 1774.

8. George Washington said he would lead a grand American army for no pay because he was fed up with the British ways of controlling things in American colonies and he wanted independence from the British at all costs

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