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Augustine Washington
He was George Washington's father was born in 1694 -
Mary Ball Washington
She is George Washington's mother and was born in 1708 Lancaster county Virginia -
Martha Washington
She was born on June 21, 1731, and died on May 22, 1802 -
Birth
George Washington was born in America and would play a major role in its independence. -
baptism
He was baptized on April 5, 1732 -
school
I picked school because he never got a formal education he was only home school when he was a kid and never went to college. -
surveyor
he was one of the youngest people to be a surveyor he was a surveyor for Culpeper County Virginia -
step son
he was Washington stepson and Martha Washington's real son -
Step daughter
Martha Parke Custis is Washington's stepdaughter and Martha Washington's real daughter -
house of burgesses
He was elected to the house of burgesses on July 24, 1758 -
married
I picked this event because he was the first president to marry a widow -
Planter/Famer
he tells you what he was before he was president -
Step son married
he was married to Eleanor Calvert on Mount Airy -
first congress
he was elected for the first congress -
military
I think it is important to mention his military background because he is one of the major causes we did not lose the revolutionary war. -
escaped kid nappers
George Washington escaped kidnappers when he was the commander in chief of the continental army -
treaty of paris signed
it was signed to end the revolutionary war -
President's political party
Washington had no political party -
borrowing money
George Washington borrowed money to get to his first inauguration. -
57 days short
George Washington's first term was 57 days shorter than it should have been. -
president
this is important in our history because George Washington was the first president in the history of the united states and he helped set up the government we know today. -
vice president
his vice president was John Adams and was the second president -
religion
his religion was episcopalian -
Treasury department established
it is important because it regulates all the money in the United States -
Vermont
George Washington made Vermont a state in the united states -
bill of rights
it is important because he made the bill of rights apart of the constitution -
Kentucky
Washington made Kentucky a state in the united states -
Tennessee
I think it is important because he made Tennessee the 16th state -
declining a three term
He declined a three-term so he put the country before himself -
Death
he died because of a throat infection called quinsy he died in his home mount Vernon and was later buried there.
