Being a president or a commander during the American Revolution would have taken someone with patience and nerves to lead a country. The first president started laws, which consisted of the Bill of Rights. These laws are still around today. During this time there were a lot of battles being fought, but in the 1700s military men were not trained as properly as they are now, so this could make fighting battles more challenging. These …showed first 75 words of 587 total…

…showed last 75 words of 587 total…to answer. I think our government would not be as strong as it is without him. We might not have ever gained independence, so the way we live now could be a lot worse. Work Cited 1. Mount Vernon Ladies Association. 2004. Matrix Group International, Inc. May 9, 2004 <http://www.mountvernon.org/learn/meet_george/index.cfm/pid/130/>. 2. Col, Jeananda .Enchanted Learning. 1996. Enchanted Learning Inc. May 9, 2004 <http://www.EnchantedLearning.com>.