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George Washington, the first President of the United States, is a key figure in American history. ... GK Quiz on George Washington: How Well Do You Remember U.S. History?

History is a vast tapestry woven from the stories of civilizations, great leaders, revolutions, and cultural shifts that have ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Not everyone is a fan of quizzes in school, but George Washington High School’s quiz bowl team makes it look easy. The squad has already won several competitions and ...

While that speech was more than 1,400 words long, Washington was feeling less loquacious the second time around. His 135-word speech in 1793 is still the shortest inaugural address in U.S. history.

For years, internet users have shared a quote attributed to George Washington, the first president of the United States, reading: "If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may ...

By George, he's doing it again! Here’s a bit of trivia about Washington’s epic crossing of the Delaware in 1776.

The rank of five-star general is an honor bestowed upon very few. In fact, you can name them on one hand: George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry “Hap” Arnold, and ...

James Garfield: Garfield, the 20th president of the U.S., was shot in the back by assassin Charles J. Guiteau in Washington, D.C., on July 2, 1881. He died less than three months later, on Sept ...

Other George, Washington trivia. George’s love of cherries doesn’t end with their giant pie. ... The weekly geography quiz Updated July 1, 2025 8:58 AM . Travel & Tourism ...

For many Americans, Presidents Day means a day off of work or school, a banking holiday and lots of shopping deals. But that’s not what our forefathers had in mind when they made Washington’s ...