Comprehension: 30 1. George Washington: The Father of His Country

1. Washington is the ____________ president.
1. first
2. second
3. only
4. last
2. Washington is the only president _____________.
1. who wasn't born in Virginia
2. who did not come from a wealthy family
3. to get 100% of the electoral votes
4. who didn't get married
3. The "Crossing of the Delaware" river is a ____________.
1. military move
2. political slogan
3. company owned by Washington's family
4. name for the Civil War
4. In 1777, why was Washington's army able to fight, despite the cold winter?
1. the English were extremely weak to begin with
2. Washington trained and prepared them well
3. they were biologically adapted to handle cold weather
4. they had a lot of layers on
5. Why is Washington known as "The Father of His Country?"
1. he donated a lot of money to the orphans in America
2. he was concerned about Americans
3. he established Father's Day
4. he had a lot of children