Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
What was Patrick Henry's famous quote?
He who shall not work, shall not eat
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
Give me liberty or give me death
All people are created equal
Where did the Constitutional Convention happen?
Washington, D.C.
Richmond, VA
New York City, NY
Philadelphia, PA
Who was the Commander in Chief of the continental army?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
The Boston Massacre
Colonists dumped pounds of tea into the Boston harbor
British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists, killing 5
Representatives got together to write a new government
Men created a declaration against Britain
Taxes on paper goods
The Tea Act
The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act
Who invented the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney
Cyrus McCormick
George Washington
George Bush
Who invented the mechanical reaper?
Cyrus McCormick
Bill Clinton
Eli Whitney
Tom Hanks
Who was Oney Judge?
A enslaved woman who escaped from the Washingtons
A general of the Revolutionary War
A nurse who started the Red Cross
A leader of the Underground Railroad
The supreme law of the land
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
The Parliament
This part of the constitution lists the 5 major goals of the document, and provides an introduction
The Preamble
The Massacre
The Declaration
The Signatures
This document has the first 10 amendments to the constitution
The Declaration of Independence
The Preamble
The Bill of Rights
The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
An amendment is-
Another word for the Bill of Rights
A signature to the Constitution
A party after writing the Constitution
A change to the Constitution, or a new law
James Madison helped the constitutional convention with
Arguments
Compromise
Health
Pursuit of Happiness
What part of the Preamble means to support the health of the nation and its citizens
Promote the general welfare
Do ordain and establish this constitution
Establish justice
Secure the blessings of Liberty
What part of the preamble means to have a military to protect the county?
Support the general welfare
secure the blessings of liberty
We the people of the United States of America
Provide for the common defence
