George Washington becomes first American President
  • 1. When did George Washington become the first President of the United States?
A) 1812
B) 1801
C) 1789
D) 1776
  • 2. Which political party did George Washington belong to?
A) Whig
B) Democratic-Republican
C) None
D) Federalist
  • 3. In which city was George Washington inaugurated as President?
A) Philadelphia
B) Washington D.C.
C) New York City
D) Boston
  • 4. Who was George Washington's Vice President during his first term?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) John Adams
C) James Madison
D) Alexander Hamilton
  • 5. Which state was George Washington from?
A) Maryland
B) Pennsylvania
C) Virginia
D) Massachusetts
  • 6. Who was the first Secretary of State under George Washington?
A) James Madison
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Alexander Hamilton
D) John Adams
  • 7. What was the name of George Washington's home in Virginia?
A) Monticello
B) Jamestown
C) Mount Vernon
D) Williamsburg
  • 8. Which battle is considered a turning point in George Washington's military career?
A) Battle of Yorktown
B) Battle of Trenton
C) Battle of Bunker Hill
D) Battle of Saratoga
  • 9. In which year did George Washington die?
A) 1799
B) 1825
C) 1802
D) 1810
  • 10. Who was George Washington's wife?
A) Martha Washington
B) Abigail Adams
C) Dolly Madison
D) Elizabeth Monroe
  • 11. Which river did George Washington famously cross during the American Revolutionary War?
A) Potomac River
B) Mississippi River
C) Hudson River
D) Delaware River
  • 12. What was George Washington's title while leading the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War?
A) General of the Army
B) Commander-in-Chief
C) Lieutenant
D) Colonel
  • 13. What was the name of the first political party system in the United States that emerged during George Washington's presidency?
A) Two-Party System
B) First Party System
C) Federalist-Whig System
D) Partisan Political System
  • 14. Who administered the oath of office to George Washington as President?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) Robert Livingston
C) John Adams
D) Benjamin Franklin
  • 15. Which document established the framework for the new federal government of the United States?
A) Bill of Rights
B) Constitution
C) Articles of Confederation
D) Declaration of Independence
  • 16. What was the name of the treaty signed with Great Britain that was negotiated during Washington's presidency?
A) Franklin Treaty
B) Jay Treaty
C) Washington Treaty
D) Adams Treaty
  • 17. Who served as George Washington's Secretary of the Treasury?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) James Madison
C) Alexander Hamilton
D) John Adams
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