A place with machines for printing books and newspapers.
What is a printing shop?
100
This is where Benjamin Franklin was born.
What is Boston, Massachusetts?
100
Benjamin Franklin used a kite and key to show that lightening was a kind of _____________________.
What is electricity?
100
During the American Revolution, George Washington was the leader of this army.
What is the American Army?
100
The wife of the President of the United States.
What is the First Lady?
200
This is when a book or newspaper is perepared so it could be sold.
What is published?
200
This is the city that Benjamin Franklin moved to so that he could become a printer.
What is Philadelphia?
200
When Benjamin Franklin was 81 years old he helped write a new set of laws for the United States. These laws were called the......................
What is the Constitution?
200
Along with Benjamin Franklin and other leaders, George Washington helped write the new set of laws for the United States. Those laws are called the______________.
What is the Constitution?
200
The most important leader of the American army.
What is the Commander in Chief?
300
This is a person or an object that prints books, newspapers or documents.
What is a printer?
300
This is one way that Benjamin Franklin helped Philadelphia. (Hint you can get books at this place)
What is he started a library?
300
She helped the United States and the army during the war by sewing clothes for soldiers and taking care of them when they were sick. She was George Washington's wife.
Who is Martha Washington?
300
George Washington was the ___________President of the United States.
What is the first?
300
To take control or be in charge of something.
What is manage?
400
These are tiny bits of electricity that give off small amounts of light for a few seconds.
What are electric sparks?
400
Benjamin Franklin wanted the American colonies to become independent so he helped write the __________________.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
400
Father of Our Country was the "nickname" they called this president.
Who is George Washington?
400
George Washington led the Virgina Army in the French and _____________ war.
What is Indian?
400
The lines around a city, state or country. Rivers, oceans and mountains can also be boundries. They are usually shown as lines on a map.
What are boundries?
500
This is a set of laws for the United States.
What is the Constitution?
500
Name two other ways in which Benjamin Franklin helped Philadelphia become a better city? Hints: learning, health.
What is he started the first school and hospital in Philadelphia.
500
Pierre L'Enfant was one of the people who planned this capital city. The white house is located there.
What is Washington DC?
500
Washington surprised the British army during the Christmas holiday which caused the British to GIVE UP What is another word for giving up "agreeing that you have lost".
What is surrendered?
500
Was a set of important meetings that took place in 1787. American leaders wrote a new set of laws for the United States during these meetings.