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    the British by George Washington’s great leadership abilities. George Washington trained his men to be in union, instead of looking at each other like strangers. George also encouraged his men by reminding them that they were fighting to create a republic where men could govern themselves. George Washington always had a plan. He knew his soldiers had to be prepared, even if it meant they had to experience harsh conditions like cold weather and lack of resources. George Washington helped the…

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    George Washington was the 1st president of the United States of America. Throughout his presidency, he dealt with many problems. For example, the war going on between Britain and France, and the Protest of many farmers because of the whiskey tax. Regardless of the obstacles he faced, Washington was better at protecting the rights of the people than Adams because he worked to make sure that every American citizen was safe from war or harmful protests. Washington shows the protection of people’s…

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    over why it's important,why it represents george washington,and who built it. Why is it important? The washington monument is important because it represents the first president of the united states. Even though the washington monument is already extremely important it is also considered to be the tallest building and obelisk in the world. The Washington Monument is located in our country’s capital Washington,DC.…

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    war. General Washington had advance strategies and had superior knowledge of border warfare, which would have led him to victory in many battles. His forces lacked supplies; such as weapons, uniforms, and had little organization. The colonies is all Washington had to battle the british. George Washington Grew up in a military atmosphere. His brother helped him train. Each challenge that faced George was overcomed and contributed to his vast knowledge. In the French and Indian war, George proved…

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    reasons for the accomplishments of the war, so that educated conclusions can be constructed about the past; so that we may learn from them in a consistent and accurate manner. One of the most influential leaders of the American Revolution was George Washington. His role in the revolution was extremely impactful, and will be discussed in depth, focusing on his life in two sections; i. Pre-Revolution, from Washington’s birth in 1732, until his entrance into politics in 1758 ii. American…

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    What I learned from this unit is that Washington became known during the French and Indian war. George Washington did not take the time to find out what the French wanted before the battle begin and this was his first taste of battle during this battle many French tried to flee but they were quickly stopped by Washington’s Indian allies and later surrendered. The Indian half king killed and scalped the dead and injured witch Washington did not know this caused war to spread around the world. In…

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    George Washington’s Secret Six is about “The Spy Ring That Saved The American Revolution.” The Spy Ring is a group of people from and around New York that helped each other get and transfer information about the British Soldiers in New York. The Spy Ring was created when Nathan Hale, the first American Spy, was hanged by the British. Washington then decided that one man could not do the job all alone, a spy ring was needed. Maj. Benjamin Tallmadge, under the direction of Gen. Washington, began…

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    good a relationship with George Washington. It seems ironic that despite Burr being so preoccupied with being likable, he could not establish a advantage - bringing relationship with the General during the revolution. In the musical’s Right Hand Man Burr appeals to Washington for a position in the military but is dismissed after Hamilton enters the room, upon which the position of aide-de-camp is offered to Alexander instead. In reality, Burr held a position under Washington but quit after he…

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    America. During the American Revolution, the first president( After Revolutionary War) George Washington commanded the continental army. Washington was the type of leader that people can only dream to be. Before the Revolution he served in the Seven Years War and although he wasn’ the commander in the seven years war it gave him the military experience he needed to be the commander of the revolutionary war. Washington was very smart and strategic and back then being strategic was very important…

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    George Washington is a very prominent and significant person throughout the United States, despite the fact that he lived over two hundred years ago. He is most well known for being the first president of the United States, but there is much more than just his presidency that makes him a significant person in history. George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. His father was Augustine Washington. Augustine was a prosperous tobacco farmer in Virginia…

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