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By Sarah Navarro
His Life 22
 Born February   nd, 1732 in Popes Creek, Virginia.
 He served in the Revolutionary War
 Married to Martha Dandridge Custis
 Led his army across the Delaware River on Christmas Day to
  defeat the Hessian forces in Trenton.
His Presidency
 He was sworn into office on
    April 30th, 1789.
   Vice President: John Adams.
   Secretary of State: Thomas
    Jefferson.
   Served two terms, even
    though he did not want to.
   Political Party: Federalist.
   George Washington did not
    like political parties.
Works Cited
 Beschloss, Michael. "George Washington." The White
  House. White House, 2009. Web. 21 Apr 2012.
  <http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/georgewas
  hington>.
 "George Washington." Enchanted Learning. Enchanted
  Learning, 2010. Web. 21 Apr 2012.
  <http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/pres/was
  hington/>.
 Knott, Steve. "American President: George
  Washington."Miller Center. University of Virginia, 2010.
  Web. 21 Apr 2012.
  <http://millercenter.org/president/washington>.

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George washington

  • 2. His Life 22  Born February nd, 1732 in Popes Creek, Virginia.  He served in the Revolutionary War  Married to Martha Dandridge Custis  Led his army across the Delaware River on Christmas Day to defeat the Hessian forces in Trenton.
  • 3. His Presidency  He was sworn into office on April 30th, 1789.  Vice President: John Adams.  Secretary of State: Thomas Jefferson.  Served two terms, even though he did not want to.  Political Party: Federalist.  George Washington did not like political parties.
  • 4. Works Cited  Beschloss, Michael. "George Washington." The White House. White House, 2009. Web. 21 Apr 2012. <http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/georgewas hington>.  "George Washington." Enchanted Learning. Enchanted Learning, 2010. Web. 21 Apr 2012. <http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/pres/was hington/>.  Knott, Steve. "American President: George Washington."Miller Center. University of Virginia, 2010. Web. 21 Apr 2012. <http://millercenter.org/president/washington>.