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George Washington is famous for many things. Name one.

Short answer: First president of the United States

This is question 86 of the 2025 civics test. The officer asks it out loud, and you say one answer.

2025 test, question 86 · The founders

The official answers⁠★ 65/20

  • “Father of Our Country”

    Americans call him the “Father of Our Country” because he led the country in its first years.

  • First president of the United States

    He was the first president, from 1789 to 1797.

  • General of the Continental Army

    He led the American army in the war for independence from Britain (1775 to 1783).

  • President of the Constitutional Convention

    In 1787 he led the meeting in Philadelphia where the Constitution was written.

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2008 test, question 69 · The founders and the 1800s

Who is the “Father of Our Country”?

  • (George) Washington

    He led the army in the war for independence and became the first president.

2008 test, question 70 · The founders and the 1800s

Who was the first President?⁠★ 65/20

  • (George) Washington

    He was president from 1789 to 1797.

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George Washington is famous for many things. Name one.

The official answers (2025 test): “Father of Our Country”; First president of the United States; General of the Continental Army; President of the Constitutional Convention.

Who is the “Father of Our Country”?

The official answers (2008 test): (George) Washington.

Who was the first President?

The official answers (2008 test): (George) Washington.

Do I need to say all the answers?

No. The officer wants one answer, unless the question asks for two or more. Pick the answer that is easiest for you to say, for example: First president of the United States.

Is the citizenship test multiple choice?

No. The civics test is oral: the officer asks each question, and you say the answer. In Civics Rush you tap an answer to learn fast. Then say each answer out loud to practice for the interview.

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