Students examine Washington's ability to handle a wide range of problems during his time as Commander-in-chief. •What qualities made George Washington an effective general? •How were the responsibilities of the Commander-in-Chief affected by conditions during the Revolutionary War? •How did Washington's responses to these challenges demonstrate his ability to handle a wide range of problems?
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