Grade 6 English Language Arts Sample Question 2

Which sentence tells the reader that George Washington was a skilled
army general?

A) As soon as the Constitution was ratified, he was chosen to be President.

B) George Washington was the first and most popular U.S. President.

C) Washington led comparatively untrained and ill-equipped American soldiers
to victory over the well-trained British in the Revolutionary War. (Correct Answer)

D) Many of the generals who had fought under Washington did not believe
that the 13 colonies could cooperate to form a single country without the
strong leadership of a king.

Explanation:
If you selected c, you picked the right answer. Answers a, b, and d all show
that Washington was popular. Only c shows that he was a skilled army general.

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