Question

How did Washington’s mother react to the news?

Answer 1

Answer:

She cried tears of joy, thankful that her prayers had been answered.

Explanation:

My mother, who was standing by my side, leaned over and kissed her children, while tears of joy ran down her cheeks. She explained to us what it all meant, that this was the day for which she had been so long praying, but fearing that she would never live to see.”

–Booker T. Washington, Up From Slavery, 1901

Answer 2

Great job George Washington