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First President of the United States George Washington has died.

George Washington was the first president of the United States.

In February 1732, Washington was born to a wealthy landlord family in the County of Whitesmore in Virginia, where his ancestors travelled to Virginia from England and founded their primary business.

In the eighteenth century, Britain and France waged seven years of war for colonies on the North American continent. After Britain defeated France in the war and gained hegemony over the North American continent, to fill the emptiness of the national treasury, the oppression and exploitation of the people of the North American colonies intensified. Washington and the people around him, disappointed by the British colonial authorities, began to recognize that the North American colonies had no choice but complete independence. In September 1774, Washington, as a representative of the Virginia Parliament, together with representatives of the other twelve North American colonial councils, held the first Continental Conference in Philadelphia, discussing the mass of British colonial rule. Under the firm demands of Washington and others, the conference resolved to use armed resistance as

This wave of the North American people's mutual struggle, prompted the convening of the Second Continental Conference. The conference decided to create a Continental Army, Washington was appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, and he led with his intelligence a power-dependent war of justice. But, the enemy faced by Washington was once defeated by Spain, the Netherlands and these then world's leading British Empires. Despite the victory, but did not fundamentally change the power of the United States and the United States, the defeat of poor food and supply difficulties, the war of independence was very tough. In September, the British army invaded the Continental Conference in Philadelphia, and Washington led the army to fight with the enemy, but because of the military overwhelming, had to

In 1787, Washington presided over the Constitutional Assembly, formulating the world’s first bourgeois constitution. In March 1789, Washington was elected the first president in the history of the United States, and in 1792, Washington was re-elected president of the United States, and was elected by full vote. After re-election for two presidents, Washington published the famous Goodbye Book in November 1796, leaving the political stage and returning to Mount Vernon. On December 14, 1799, Washington died at Mount Vernon, aged 67.

Keywords: December 14, 1799, General George, Washington


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