2025 civics test · Question 86 of 128 · Colonial Period and Independence

George Washington is famous for many things. Name one.

Official answers

• “Father of Our Country”
• First president of the United States
• General of the Continental Army
• President of the Constitutional Convention

Why

George Washington led the Continental Army as its general during the Revolutionary War. He later presided over the Constitutional Convention and was elected the first President, serving from 1789 to 1797. People call him the Father of Our Country.

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