This series of exercises builds your reaction time while helping you learn - or remember - each U.S. president - starting with George Washington. Can you make it all the way to the end?  Washington (1732-1799) earned valuable experience surveying wilderness in Ohio and Virginia as a young man. When conflict appeared likely with Britain in 1775, Washington won the part of commander in chief through his leadership and charisma even though he was not the most experienced soldier. In gratitude for his service,  he was the Continental Congress' first choice for president of the new nation...

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