Question

Why is George Washington called the “Father of our Country”?

Answer 1

Answer:

He was not only the first United States President but also the commander in chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783. He served two terms as the first U.S President.

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Answer 2

Answer:

He presided at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, which established the U.S. Constitution and a federal government. Washington has been called the "Father of His Country" for his manifold leadership in the formative days of the new nation.