相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 去掉for去掉for 解析:在句子中说明前后两个相等成份的关系时用except,否则用except for。本句是说每位美国总统,除了乔治·华盛顿,都曾在白宫居住过,“Every American President”与“George Washington”为对等成分,故应去掉for。反馈 收藏
He demonstrates that the first president developed--long before Madison, Hamilton, and other nationalists--a coherent and consistent view of a republican government on a continental scale, a view grounded in classically conservative republicanism and continentally minded commercialism. That Washington was...
Washington’s legacy Historian Joseph Ellis says one of the best things about George Washington was his ability to give up power. At the end of the Revolutionary War, General Washington returned his sword. And at the end of his administration, President Washington simply returned home. ...
The picture of George Washington is on the one-dollar bill. He served as American's first president from 1789 to1797. President Washington has been called the“Father of his country.”The third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, is on the two-dollar bill. He was the main ...
George Washington born February 22,1732 was the First President of the United States of America and the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War before serving in office. He is now recognized as the "Father of His Country" along with one of the greatest le...
but twice. The people offered George Washington a third term, but he declined it stating that he would be no different than a king if he would have taken another term. He also wanted to go home and be a farmer again. George Washington fully knew that as the first president he would se...
Washington published hisfarewell addresson September 19, 1796. After two terms as president, he’d decided not to seek a third. At that point, 155 years before the ratification of the22nd Amendment, which states that “no person shall be elected to the of...
Biography of George Washington, First President of the United States By Martin Kelly Peacetime In 1758, Washington resigned his commission and retired from the regiment. Returning to private life, he married the wealthy widowMartha Dandridge Custison January 6, 1759. They took up residence at Moun...
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In 1801, Thomas Jefferson left Monticello to become the third U.S. president. His inauguration was the first held in Washington, DC. Jefferson's government was a break from the earlier administrations. The first two presidents, George Washington and John Adams, supported a strong federal governme...