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The Washington Family

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George Washington acquired his first land at which of these places?
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What mineral springs did George Washington visit for the first time at age 16?
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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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During the French & Indian War, which one of the following was NOT present at the Battle of the Monongahela?
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By the time of his death in 1799, George Washington owned more land along these two rivers than anywhere else in the world.
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Which member of the Washington family was the first to move to what is now Jefferson County?
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In which Jefferson County house did Lewis Washington live?
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Which Virginia governor granted George Washington most of the Western Virginia bounty lands he acquired because of his French & Indian War service?
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During the French & Indian War, in which battle did George Washington first participate?
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No counties in West Virginia are named for George Washington.
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  2. B.

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