EMERGENCE OF USA
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND ITS IMPACT
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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He raised tax money to pay for the war
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He negotiated with France for support
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He led the Continental Army
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He wrote the Declaration of Independence
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Detailed explanation-1: -George Washington is appointed by Congress as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army. Attending the Second Continental Congress in military uniform, George Washington was appointed as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army by his fellow congressmen.
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: -June 15, 1775-George Washington was unanimously selected as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.
Detailed explanation-4: -George Washington was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army on June 15, 1775 by the Second Continental Congress.
Detailed explanation-5: -Washington served as a delegate to the First Continental Congress in 1774 in Philadelphia. By the time the Second Continental Congress convened a year later, the American Revolution had begun in earnest, and Washington was named commander in chief of the Continental Army.