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The Washington Family

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Lewis Washington, a distant relative of George Washington, played a role in what historic event?
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Which of the following Jefferson County houses was NOT owned by a relative of George Washington?
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Which one of the following was the primary reason George Washington led an expedition to Point Pleasant in 1770?
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What West Virginia town was established by George Washington's brother?
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In which West Virginia county are more Washington family descendants buried than in any other place in America?
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George Washington acquired his first land at which of these places?
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During the French & Indian War, which one of the following was NOT present at the Battle of the Monongahela?
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In 1861, during the Civil War, in which county was John Augustine Washington, an aide to Robert E. Lee and great-great-grandnephew of George Washington, killed?
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During the French & Indian War, in which battle did George Washington first participate?
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In 1794, President George Washington organized and led a militia to put down this uprising in New Jersey, Maryland, and parts of Western Virginia.
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