George Washington

George Washington was the United States of America’s first president. He was born in 1732, in Virginia. Washington died in 1799. He was elected president from VA in 1789, at the age of 56 years old. He finished his reign as president in 1797, two years before he died. His vice president was John Adams. Washington did much for this country and helped top make it the way it is today. He created the ‘tow term tradition’, as well …

…term. He gave his own advice directed to young people on the actions of politics and foreign affairs. In his address he also urged the people to avoid the political parties that may form. He also advised them to steer clear of forming any alliances with any part of the foreign world. He said that they could prevent the US’s government from functioning in a way that is in the country’s best interest.