George Washington timeline

  • Early life

    Early life
    He was borned in a wealthy farming family
  • Early life

    Early life
    Joined the public service at age 17 and became a government surveyor.
  • Early life

    Early life
    He joined the militia at age 21
  • Military service

    Military service
    He got promoted soon after and that war led to the French and Indian war.
  • Military service

    Military service
    He was elected to be the commander in chief of the continental army.
  • Military service

    Military service
    He was the commander in chief for a war at a place now called Ohio
  • Military servce

    Military servce
    He won the battle of Yorktown.
  • legacy

    legacy
    He led the Revolutionary war and won America independence.
  • Political career

    Political career
    He's the first president of United States
  • Political career

    Political career
    He appointed the whole supreme court
  • political career

    political career
    He made a lot of examples in the office for future presidents.
  • Political career

    Political career
    He approved the 10 amendments to the constitution.
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    Views on slavery

    He didn’t think that every person had the freedom rights.
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    Views on slavery

    He wanted to end slavery when he was still the presidents, but he thought that it would tear the country apart.
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    Views on slavery

    He has a lot of slaves near his house in Mt Vernon.
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    Legacy

    He set many examples for the office and the supreme court.
  • Views on slavery

    Views on slavery
    He did let his slaves free but only after he passed away.
  • Legacy

    Legacy
    He ordered the slaves to be free.
  • Legacy

    Legacy
    He set the two term presidents.