Washington lived and worked with brilliant philosophers, thinkers, writers, orators and organizers, such as Franklin, Mason, John and Sam Adams, Jefferson, Patrick Henry, Hamilton, Madison, Dickinson, the Randolphs and the Lees, almost all of whom were far better educated than he. Yet at the three major junctions in the founding of the nation, the Revolution, the Constitutional Convention and the selection of the first President, for each position the leader chosen was George Washington. In his own day he was seen as the indispensable man, the American Moses, The Father of the Country.
<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be that Penn created an unprecedented atmosphere of peace and civility in the colonies by welcoming people of all creeds and backgrounds.</span></span>
