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100

He is known as the "First President of the United States

George Washington

100

Washington was the only president to be elected by this unanimous vote.

the Electoral College

100

Washington and his troops famously crossed this river on Christmas night, 1776.

the Delaware River

100

The first name of George Washington's wife.

Martha

100

Washington established a cabinet of advisors, with this man as his first Secretary of State.

Thomas Jefferson

200

This Virginia home of Washington was located along the Potomac River.

Mount Vernon

200

Washington was the first to take this oath, which is now mandatory for all presidents.

the Presidential Oath of Office

200

This location was the harsh, snowy winter camp of Washington's army in 1777-1778.

Valley Forge

200

Despite the legend, Washington's dentures were actually made of materials like walrus ivory and lead, not this material.

Wood

200

This man was Washington's first Secretary of the Treasury.

Alexander Hamilton

300

Washington held this high-ranking military title during the American Revolution.

Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army

300

This rebellion in 1794 was suppressed by Washington's militia.

the Whiskey Rebellion

300

300: The American Revolution officially ended after this 1781 battle.

the Battle of Yorktown

300

George Washington was born in this state in 1732.

Virginia

300

Washington set a precedent by only serving this many terms.

two

400

Before becoming a leader, Washington started his career as a young ______, mapping land in Virginia.

Surveyor

400

In his Farewell Address, Washington warned against forming these divisive groups.

The Political Parties

400

Washington worked alongside this French officer who helped gain support for the revolution.

Marquis de Lafayette

400

Washington was a member of this brotherhood, and many of his pallbearers were members.

Masons (or Freemasons)

400

The first U.S. capital city where Washington was inaugurated.

New York City

500

Washington's half-brother from whom he inherited Mount Vernon.

Lawrence

500

Washington was the first president to appear on this piece of US currency.

The $1 Bill

500

While escaping a battle, Washington famously had four bullet holes in his jacket and this many horses shot from under him.

two

500

The last words spoken by Washington before he passed away in 1799.

"'Tis well"

500

Washington's vice president, who would later become the second president.

 John Adams