circa 1790: George Washington, the 1st President of the United States of America. Original Publication: From the engraving by W Nutter, after CG Stuart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Happy 4th of July, apparently 13% of us don’t know that the first American president was George Washington.
A civics poll conducted by YouGov for the 4th of July, looked at how much our fellow Americans knew about the history and laws of the country.
To summarize, it wasn’t very good.
Then again, are we really that surprised?
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