George Washington Trivia Quiz November 11, 2024November 28, 2024 Joe Messerli Quizzesnew quiz, test George Washington Answer 10 trivia questions on our founding father and first American president. 1 / 10 Which war did George Washington serve in before leading the colonies in the American Revolution? Mexican-American War War of 1812 French and Indian War Northwest Indian War 2 / 10 What future president served as George Washington's vice-president? John Adams Ben Franklin John Hancock Charles Lee James Madison 3 / 10 True or False: Prior to becoming the 1st president, George Washington survived getting his horse shot out from under him twice, having four musket balls go through his uniform, and having contracted smallpox? True False 4 / 10 Which quote is attributed to George Washington? "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country." "A house divided against itself cannot stand." "If the freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent may we be led, like sheep to the slaughter." "Speak softly and carry a big stick." "I regret I have but one life to give for my country." 5 / 10 What tax rebellion during George Washington's presidency required him to lead military action to squash? Bacon's Rebellion Nat Turner's Rebellion Boston Tea Party John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry Whiskey Rebellion 6 / 10 True or False: George Washington is the only president to be unanimously elected by the Electoral College. True False 7 / 10 Which of the following accomplishments are attributed to George Washington's presidency? Establishing the presidential cabinet system Creating the first Supreme Court Making a Proclamation of Neutrality in European wars Establishing a precedent of a two-term maximum for American presidents All of the above 8 / 10 What was the name of George Washington's large plantation that he and his wife lived? Mount Vernon Evergreen Plantation Tara Plantation Yorktown 9 / 10 The first two American political parties emerged during the George Washington presidency. What were they? [Pick two answers] Federalists Whigs Democratic-Republicans Constitutional Party Check 10 / 10 What was the name of George Washington's wife and the nation's original First Lady? Dolly Barbara Martha Eleanor Melania Your score isThe average score is 77% 0% Restart quiz Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Like this:Like Loading… Related