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GEORGE WASHINGTON

GEORGE WASHINGTON. BY: JOHNNY Reider. His childhood. Born in Virginia on Feb. 22 1732 He had 9 bros. and sisters (mixed) Went to a church school then he got sent to a boarding school Where he lived every body was crazy on growing tobacco In the teens(16-19,and one part of 21)

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GEORGE WASHINGTON

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  1. GEORGE WASHINGTON BY: JOHNNY Reider

  2. His childhood • Born in Virginia on Feb. 22 1732 • He had 9 bros. and sisters (mixed) • Went to a church school then he got sent to a boarding school • Where he lived every body was crazy on growing tobacco In the teens(16-19,and one part of 21) • At 16 he meet lord Fairfax dude who owned the northern neck of the colony • Fairfax gave Washington a job witch was to survey a valley! • While doing this George made a bunch of money • With that money he bought land a lot of land • By the age of 21 he had 1500 acres

  3. 20-23 Years of age • At 20 years his bro died • Then he got asked to be a general of the colony • At 22 years he was a colonel in the French & Indian war • About the time the revolutionary war started everyone knew about George’s skill at war • At 23 years he got asked to be a military advisor for N.Y. to defend any British attack

  4. At ages I don’t know • He got asked to be a general for the entire army (this is still the American revolution) • He lost his first battle • Then he did very well in new jersey to drive back the enemy • Then somewhat days maybe weeks or months later he forced a dude named Cornwallis to surrender • The war was over (after Wallis's surrender) George’s Personal life • He marred a women who was a widow • Her name is Martha • She already had two kids • So George didn’t have any

  5. His middle age – his death • His next humph duty  L.O.L was to be the head chief of the constitution making • By the time the constitution had been officially legal George was president • He served two terms • Then at the age of 65 or + he died of what we call strep throte

  6. THANK YOU FOR WACTHING

  7. Notes link • my notes • My resources • http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/gw/gwbio.html

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