THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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he inspired the troops.
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he was loud.
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he was handsome.
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no reason; he was not.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Physically, Washington exhibited a commanding presence. He possessed physical energy, strength and stamina. He also placed significant emphasis on “proper social bearing, appearance and conduct.” General Taylor’s second category focuses on intellectual capacity.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Continental Congress commissioned George Washington as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army on June 19, 1775. Washington was selected over other candidates such as John Hancock based on his previous military experience and the hope that a leader from Virginia could help unite the colonies.
Detailed explanation-3: -As the General and Commander in Chief, George Washington became America’s true hero and, to use our terms, America’s role model because of his exemplary character revealed with his unexcelled visionary leadership and his ability to maintain coherence between his far-reaching ideas and his immediate words and actions.