Who is Washington’s father?His father is a ______. [br] [originaltext] Gorge

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问题 Who is Washington’s father?His father is a ______. [br]  
Gorge Washington(1732—11799) was born in Virginia, the son of a rich tobacco planter. His grandfather emigrated to America from England. Washington was brought up like an English gentleman and, as a young man, served in the British army.
    When the war broke out between America colonies and England in April 1775, he was elected leader of colonists’ army. Under his strong leadership and with French help the colonists defeated the British, and in 1789 Washington became the first president of the U.S.A.
    It was not an easy task to govern a new country. But Washington’s wisdom and strong character won him great respect. The new capital of the U. S. A. was named Washington D.C. in honor of him.
Q11.Who is Washington’s father?
12.When did the war break out between America colonies and England?
13.When did Washington become the first president of the U.S.A. ?
14.What won Washington great respect?
15.Why was the new capital of the U. S. A. named Washington D.C. ?

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答案 in honor of

解析 根据The new capital of the U. S. A. was named Washington D. C. in honor of him. 可知,人们是为了纪念这位伟人才将首都以他的名字命名的。
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