1. George Washington
Impact on America

2. What did George Washington do that made an impact on America?

3. He was the 1st president of US

4. He was the commander in chief of continental army during American revolution

5. He led colonists to victory

6. He refused to be president for over 8 years

7. He is the father of his country

8. He risked everything for his country

9. He trained 14000 men for American colonies first army

10. He defeated British although the British had a much larger army and was the most powerful country in the world

11. Monuments to George Washington

12. In Washington D.C.
Enthroned Washington (1840), by Horatio Greenough, National Museum of American History.

13. The Washington Monument
The Washington Monument. The construction of the monument began in 1848 and completed in 1884.

14. George Washington on Horseback (1959), by Herbert Haseltine, Washington National Cathedral.

15. Bust of George Washington (1975), by Avard Fairbanks, George Washington University.

16. Washington Square Arch (1892), Washington Square, Manhattan.
In New York
Washington Square Arch (1892), Washington Square, Manhattan.

17. George Washington Memorial Bridge (1930).

18. Washington in Prayer at Valley Forge (1904), by James E
Washington in Prayer at Valley Forge (1904), by James E. Kelly, Federal Hall, Manhattan.

19. And many more in different places
California
Connecticut
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
New Jersey
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota, etc.

20. What do you think of George Washington?
Share your opinions with the class!