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Revolutionary War & Beginning a Nation

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  • Why did the British and the Americans sign the Treaty of Paris?
    to end the Revolutionary War
  • When did George Washington and his men cross the icy Delaware River?
    Christmas Day 1776
  • What war was fought to gain freedom from British rule?
    Revolutionary War
  • What is the name for citizens of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales?
    British
  • Who was the leader of the American army during the Revolutionary War?
    George Washington
  • Who was the first president of the United States of Amercia?
    George Washington
  • T or F The government needs the power to tax.
    T
  • T or F The United States has become a great nation by God's grace.
    T
  • T or F The government has the right to take our our freedom.
    F
  • Who is called the "Father of our Country?"
    George Washington
  • What port city was closed after a tea party?
    Boston
  • What was a patriot?
    a colonist who was ready to fight for freedom if he had to
  • T or F Our nation is part of Great Britain.
    F
  • T or F The Constitution is one of the most important writings in American history.
    T
  • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson
  • T or F Our nation has fifty states.
    T
  • Presidents promise to serve our country by saying, "So help me__________"
    God
  • T or F The Constitution is a weak form of government.
    F
  • What was a loyalist?
    a colonist who was true or loyal to the king
  • T or F The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution.
    T
  • T or F Our government is called a republic.
    T
  • What important document was signed on July 4, 1776?
    Declaration of Independence
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