WORLD HISTORY

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____ was the commander in chief of the Continental Army.
A
Revenue
B
Washington
C
Legislative
D
Government
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -June 15, 1775-George Washington was unanimously selected as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.

Detailed explanation-2: -A trained, experienced leader during the French and Indian War, Washington was the logical choice to lead the Continental Army. The Army was formed by the Continental Congress in 1775 after the outbreak of the American Revolution. Washington served as Commander-in-Chief of the army throughout the War.

Detailed explanation-3: -His impressive appearance, quiet and confident manner, and good work in the military committees of Congress had impressed his compatriots. Washington himself recognized, when he accepted the command, that he lacked the requisite experience and knowledge in handling large groups of men.

Detailed explanation-4: -Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt and Thomas Jefferson as the United States’ top five chief executives. Franklin Roosevelt leads on accomplishments.”

Detailed explanation-5: -General Nathanael Greene. General Henry Knox. General Marquis de Lafayette. Lieutenant General Jean-Baptiste Rochambeau. General Anthony Wayne. General Benedict Arnold. More items

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