Question: Did George Washington chop down a cherry tree and tell his father the truth?
Answer: As far as we know, no. In fact, Washington's biographer, Mason Weems, wrote a book called "The Life of Washington" shortly after his death where he created this myth as a way to show Washington's honesty.
What was the name of George Washington's Home?
What was George Washington's attitude towards slavery?
What war acted as George Washington's proving ground as a military commander?
How did George Washington get elected to be the first president?
