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The Washington Family

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As a colonel in the Virginia Regiment during the French and Indian War, what was George Washington's principal plan for protecting settlers on the western Virginia frontier?
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George Washington's bathtub may be viewed here?
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George Washington acquired his first land at which of these places?
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Which one of the following forts was NOT built between the location of George Washington's headquarters at Fort Loudoun and Cumberland, Maryland?
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Which one of the following was NOT a cause of the French & Indian War?
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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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George Washington's military and diplomatic blunders largely led to the beginning of this conflict.
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In which Jefferson County house did Lewis Washington live?
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What inventor did George Washington work with to improve navigation on the Potomac River?
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A pioneering prototype of this mode of transportation was made in Wheeling in 1816 and named for George Washington.
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