Question 86 of 128 ★ 65/20
George Washington is famous for many things. Name one.
Official USCIS answers
- “Father of Our Country”
- First president of the United States
- General of the Continental Army
- President of the Constitutional Convention
Why this is the answer
George Washington led the Continental Army during the American Revolution. He later presided over the Constitutional Convention and became the first U.S. president, so he is called the Father of Our Country.
💡 Memory tip: Remember: Washington fought first, presided next, and became president first.
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Source: USCIS, 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778.