History

Anastasia Santiago

28 April, 07:54

As a young man, he trained to be a 4.

mapping the course of the 5

only 20, inherited the huge 7

In 1759. Washington married 9.

who also owned a large plantation. The

and worked in the wilderness

_ and the 6

Lawrence died in 1752, and George, stil

plantation

Virginia, which contained five separate farms and covered over 5

acres

a widow

large plantation. The marriage made Washington one of the largest landowners in

ginia, and therefore one of the most important men in the colony.

was a member of the Virginia Assembly, and later attended the First and Second

10.

Virginia's representatives. He was very critical of the London government and was convinced tha

the colonists were being subjected to 12

He was seen as a 13.

and agreed with Benjamin Franklin,

and

that the colonies should break awa

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