George Washington

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George Washington He was president in (1773-1799) Party-(None defeatist) term as president-(1789- 1797)

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George Washington. He was president in ( 1773-1799 ) Party-( None defeatist ) term as president-( 1789-1797 ). He lived in (Virginia). His parents. They are Augustine Washington and Mary Ball Washington . He was the eldest son. Historical contributions or what he is well known for. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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George WashingtonHe was president in (1773-1799)

Party-(None defeatist) term as president-(1789-1797)

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He lived in (Virginia)

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His parents

• They are Augustine Washington and Mary Ball Washington.

• He was the eldest son

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Historical contributions or what he is well known for.

• first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.

• And signed the Declaration of Independence.

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Which president is he

• He is the very 1st president in the United States.

• He served for 1 term.

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The vice president at the time

• John Adams

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Did he win any awards, prizes

• Yes, he won the Agricultural Excellence Award.

Did he have a nickname

Yes- The Father of our country

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Before president he held.

• George Washington served as a member of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1759–1774. Also, he was a member of the first and second Continental Congresses in 1774 and 1775.

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Was made at Mount Rushmore Between 1927 and 1941, Gutzon

Borglum and 400 workers sculpted the 60-foot busts of Presidents

George Washington

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Some other facts about him.

• George Washington didn’t go to college they only had schools for small children back then and that's why many people were uneducated.