Washington's Farewell Address Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Washington's Farewell Address? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What major document was written between 1787 and 1788?


The Constitution
The Articles of Confederation
The Jay Treaty
The script for Aladdin
Q. What caused the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794?


A new tax on alcohol
The first attempt at prohibition
Rising alcohol abuse in the western territories
Just general dislike of whiskey as a beverage
Q. Which foreign diplomat helped motivate Washington to issue his 1793 Proclamation of Neutrality?


Edmond Charles Genêt
John Jay
Marquis de Lafayette
Jean Valjean
Q. When was the first public reading of the farewell address in Congress?


February 1862
September 1796
February 1896
Obviously never, who would do such a thing?
Q. Which of the following documents was important in the writing and ratification of the Constitution in the late 1780s?


The Federalist Papers
Washington's Circular Letter of Farewell to the Army
Washington's farewell address
Hogwarts: A History