Washington may have saved republican government in America in 1783 when he __________.
A. refused to back Continental officers' demands at Newburgh
B. persuaded Maryland to ratify the Articles of Confederation
C. negotiated the peace treaty with Britain
D. put down a slave uprising
Answer: A
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