George Washington MCQ Quiz - Multiple Choice Questions & Answers

1. George Washington was the ............ President of the United States?

1. First
2. Second
3. Third
4. Fourth

2. How many terms did George Washington serve as President of the United States?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

3. In his Farewell Address, George Washington warned against 2 things. What were they?

1. political parties and native americans
2. permanent alliances & native americans
3. political parties and permanent alliances
4. native americans and the national bank

4. In what war did George Washington serve as an officer in the Virginia Militia?

1. Pontiacs Rebellion
2. war of 1812
3. King Williams War
4. French and Indian War

5. The largest problem facing Washington when he became president was

1. His lack of military experience
2. His indecision on location on a national capital
3. The national debt
4. Native Americans

6. Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow. These are called

1. Prototype
2. Illustration
3. Precedent
4. Hierarchy

7. Washington set up a group of advisors called the

1. Cabinet
2. Advisory
3. Commanders
4. Joint Chiefs of Staff

8. What position was given to George Washington by Second Continental Congress in 1775?

1. Commander-in-chief
2. Attorney General
3. President
4. Prime Minister

9. What river did George Washington cross on Christmas to defeat the British?

1. Hudson River
2. Ohio River
3. Mississippi River
4. Delaware River

10. What was George Washingtons nickname?

1. Father of American Independence
2. Father of His Country
3. Father of the Constitution
4. The Era of Good Feelings President