George Washington

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Clue	Answer As Given	Value	Round	Category	Air Date	Show
This president was "The American Cincinnatus", after a Roman who answered the call to leadership but preferred farming	George Washington	$800	DJ	18th CENTURY NICKNAMES	2019-03-21	#7954
A 2012 poll by Britain's National Army Museum voted this man, born in 1732, as the nation's greatest military enemy	George Washington		FJ	HISTORICAL FIGURES	2014-10-09	#6914
An education center at his historic home includes galleries called "First in War" & "A Leader's Smile"	George Washington		FJ	HISTORIC AMERICANS	2011-07-05	#6187
From 1789 to 1797 he cast only 2 vetoes, an average of 1 per presidential term	George Washington	$200	J	CRACK OPEN A U.S. HISTORY BOOK	2003-06-27	#4350
In a painting by his friend John Trumbull, he'sseenhereresigning his commission in 1783	George Washington	$400	DJ	HISTORIC MOMENTS	2003-05-01	#4309
In 1776 he told the Continental Army that it must "resolve to conquer or die"	George Washington	$200	J	REVOLUTIONARY WORDS	2002-03-12	#4042
In 1789 this president announced that he would henceforth only drink porter beer made in America	George Washington	$200	J	AMERICAN BEER HISTORY	2001-01-18	#3774
The home this president bought for his mother Mary is a tourist attraction in Fredericksburg	George Washington	$400	J	HISTORIC VIRGINIANS	1999-12-21	#3522
This Virginian, beloved in peace & war, is featured on the Great Seal of the Confederacy	George Washington		FJ	HISTORIC AMERICANS	1999-11-09	#3492
Much of this man's 1796 farewell address was Alexander Hamilton's work	George Washington	$200	DJ	HISTORIC DOCUMENTS	1998-10-16	#3245
Serving from 1789 to 1797, he wanted the U.S. presidency to be nonpartisan	George Washington	$100	J	HISTORIC WORLD LEADERS	1998-02-19	#3109
Woodlawn in Virginia was the home of this president's step-granddaughter Nellie Custis	George Washington DD	$500	J	HISTORIC HOMES	1997-03-10	#2891
In 1755, at age 23, he was appointed Commander-In-Chief of all the Virginia forces	George Washington	$400	DJ	THE 1750s	1996-04-09	#2682
On January 6, 1759, he married Martha Dandridge Custis	George Washington	$200	DJ	THE 1750s	1996-01-08	#2616
This president laid the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol in 1793	George Washington	$100	J	HISTORY	1993-09-28	#2082
He was the losing general in the Battles of Long Island & White Plains	George Washington	$300	J	AMERICAN REVOLUTION	1989-01-20	#1015
General Howe faced him in Brandywine, Germantown, & Long Island battles	George Washington	$200	J	AMERICAN REVOLUTION	1985-11-14	#309

Clue

Answer As Given

Value

Round

Category

Air Date

Show

This president was "The American Cincinnatus", after a Roman who answered the call to leadership but preferred farming

George Washington

$800

18th CENTURY NICKNAMES

2019-03-21

#7954

A 2012 poll by Britain's National Army Museum voted this man, born in 1732, as the nation's greatest military enemy

George Washington

HISTORICAL FIGURES

2014-10-09

#6914

An education center at his historic home includes galleries called "First in War" & "A Leader's Smile"

George Washington

HISTORIC AMERICANS

2011-07-05

#6187

From 1789 to 1797 he cast only 2 vetoes, an average of 1 per presidential term

George Washington

$200

CRACK OPEN A U.S. HISTORY BOOK

2003-06-27

#4350

In a painting by his friend John Trumbull, he'sseenhereresigning his commission in 1783

George Washington

$400

HISTORIC MOMENTS

2003-05-01

#4309

In 1776 he told the Continental Army that it must "resolve to conquer or die"

George Washington

$200

REVOLUTIONARY WORDS

2002-03-12

#4042

In 1789 this president announced that he would henceforth only drink porter beer made in America

George Washington

$200

AMERICAN BEER HISTORY

2001-01-18

#3774

The home this president bought for his mother Mary is a tourist attraction in Fredericksburg

George Washington

$400

HISTORIC VIRGINIANS

1999-12-21

#3522

This Virginian, beloved in peace & war, is featured on the Great Seal of the Confederacy

George Washington

HISTORIC AMERICANS

1999-11-09

#3492

Much of this man's 1796 farewell address was Alexander Hamilton's work

George Washington

$200

HISTORIC DOCUMENTS

1998-10-16

#3245

Serving from 1789 to 1797, he wanted the U.S. presidency to be nonpartisan

George Washington

$100

HISTORIC WORLD LEADERS

1998-02-19

#3109

Woodlawn in Virginia was the home of this president's step-granddaughter Nellie Custis

George Washington DD

$500

HISTORIC HOMES

1997-03-10

#2891

In 1755, at age 23, he was appointed Commander-In-Chief of all the Virginia forces

George Washington

$400

THE 1750s

1996-04-09

#2682

On January 6, 1759, he married Martha Dandridge Custis

George Washington

$200

THE 1750s

1996-01-08

#2616

This president laid the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol in 1793

George Washington

$100

HISTORY

1993-09-28

#2082

He was the losing general in the Battles of Long Island & White Plains

George Washington

$300

AMERICAN REVOLUTION

1989-01-20

#1015

General Howe faced him in Brandywine, Germantown, & Long Island battles

George Washington

$200

AMERICAN REVOLUTION

1985-11-14

#309