Martha Washington

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Martha Washington.

1. Where was Martha Washington born?
a. Virginia
b. New York
c. Massachusetts
d. Georgia
e. North Carolina

2. What was Martha Washington's name before she was married?
a. Martha Stewart
b. Martha Todd
c. Martha Adams
d. Martha Dandridge
e. Martha Thomson

3. True or False: Martha Washington grew up on a poor farm and never learned how to read or write.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.

4. What was Mount Vernon to Martha Washington?
a. A place where the Continental Army spent the winter
b. A mountain near her childhood home
c. Her home with husband George Washington
d. A mountain where a great battle took place
e. The name of the school she attended as a child

5. What did Martha Washington do to aide the patriots in the Revolutionary War?
a. She fought on the front lines
b. She became a nurse and ran the medical corps
c. She visited Europe and secured France as an ally
d. She donated money to the war effort
e. All of the above

6. What was the name of the winter camp where Martha Washington visited her husband?
a. Mount Vernon
b. Trenton
c. Camp Saratoga
d. Monticello
e. Valley Forge

7. Martha Washington was the ______ First Lady of the United States?
a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth
e. Fifth

8. How many children did Martha and George Washington have?
a. 1
b. 3
c. 5
d. 6
e. They did not have any children together

9. According to the article, what did Martha Washington do after her husband died?
a. She toured Europe
b. She set her slaves free
c. She moved to a large plantation in Georgia
d. All of the above
e. None of the above

10. What was the name of Martha Washington's first husband?
a. John Adams
b. George Washington
c. Daniel Custis
d. John Dandridge
e. Thomas Jefferson


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