USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

GEORGE WASHINGTONS LEADERSHIP AT TRENTON SARATOGA VALLEY FORGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose the answer that best completes the sentence below.George Washington’s officers admired him so much that they wanted to make him king, ____ Washington refused.
A
so
B
namely
C
after
D
but
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Washington’s officers admired his loyalty and strength so much that they wanted to make him king. Washington refused.

Detailed explanation-2: -Washington never wanted to be king and was committed to republican ideals.

Detailed explanation-3: -George Washington’s Accomplishments Domestically, he nominated the first chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, John Jay (1745-1829), signed a bill establishing the first national bank, the Bank of the United States, and set up his own presidential cabinet.

Detailed explanation-4: -Washington had several characteristics, long before he was a leader, that led naturally to his leadership style. He was known for his patience, drive, attention to detail, strong sense of responsibility, and firm moral conscience. All of these characteristics drew people to him and contributed to their trust in him.

Detailed explanation-5: -Commander of Virginia Regiment In command of a thousand soldiers, Washington was a disciplinarian who emphasized training. He led his men in brutal campaigns against the Indians in the west; in 10 months units of his regiment fought 20 battles, and lost a third of its men.

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