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True or False: George Washington loved animals.
True
What animal did George have a lot of?
Dogs - 36 of them!
Who did the colonists choose to lead them in the war as the general?
George Washington!
What animal did George learn to ride as a young boy?
What is a hero?
A person who is brave and does good things for people
What does it mean to be brave?
Having the courage to do something that might be scary or hard
What does honest mean?
What does it mean to be a leader?
Someone who leads, guides and inspires others. They are someone that other people follow and look up to.
What did George do with the enemy dog he found?
Gave him back - they raised white flags to pause the fighting so he could walk him back to his owner.
Whose dog did George Washington find?
William Howe's - Englands leader - the enemy
What was the name of the dog that George chose to take with him to war?
Sweetlips
Why did they bring dogs to war?
Dogs tracked the way, hunted, fought off wild animals and/or were just great partners!
Who is the author?
Frank Murphy
Who is the illustrator?
Richard Walz
What happened after the war for America?
America became its own country.