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SAT US History Practice Question

George Washington found the job of commander in chief of the colonial army thankless and exhausting for all the following reasons EXCEPT:

  1. A.the regular desertion of his soldiers who wanted to return to look after their own affairs
  2. B.the contempt and distrust with which the British army officers treated him
  3. C.the fact that his soldiers often refused to obey orders of which they did not approve
  4. D.his lack of enjoyment of or interest in the military life
  5. E.the youth and inexperience that made it difficult for him to know the best course to pursue

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