In His First Military Command Encounter in the French and Indian

question 48

Multiple Choice

In his first military command encounter in the French and Indian War, Lieutenant Colonel George Washington

• A) won a decisive and hard-fought battle for British forces at Fort Duquesne.
• B) was defeated by French forces at Fort Necessity following a ten-hour siege in July 1754.
• C) received strong military support and reinforcements from the British Army command and political authorities.
• D) helped to force the French out of Nova Scotia.
• E) displayed his twenty years of military experience to great military success.

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