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George Washington was born in Westmoreland Country, Virginia to a wealthy farming family. -
George Washington became a government surveyor. (First Job)
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George Washington joined the Militia in the French and Indian War.
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Selected as a representative of the house of Burgesses in Virginia. -
George Washington married a woman named Martha Dandridge Custis. -
Before the Revolutionary War, George Washington accepted Slavery -
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George Washington was selected as the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army. -
George Washington lead a huge victory against the Hessian force (paid German soldiers from British) after crossing the Delaware River. -
After the Revolutionary War, George Washington started to question whether slavery was right or wrong. -
George Washington was selected as the first President of the United States.
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He issued a proclamation for a public day of thanksgiving and preyer, which later becomes a national holiday by Abraham Lincon. -
Signed the Copyright Act of 1790 into law. -
George Washington was also the first president to use the Veto.
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George Washington resigned from Presidency -
George Washington was a Lieutenant General in Quasi-War.
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He wrote the will 6 months before he died, that the slaves in Mount Vermont will be free after the death of his wife.
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George Washington resigned from the Presidency after 8 years of service, which later on set the 22nd amendment, where presidents cannot be in office for more than 8 years.
