George Washington died in 1799 at the age of 67 years. He was present at many important moments of U.S. history.
Washington is one of the Founding Fathers, that is, the men who united the United States against Great Britain during the American Revolution and later framed how the government of the country should be.
He also participated in the French and Indian War (1754-1763) between Britain's and France's colonies.
They believed that smuggling was not at all a crime because the laws were very unjust. The Navigation Acts were laws that were meant to enrich England, and only benefit them.
