INDIVIDUALS
War of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Surprise questions
100

Leader of the Continental Army

George Washington

100
The "shot heard around the world" occurred at...
Lexington and Concord
100
True or false: the AoC de-centralised power

True

100
First President

George Washington

100

 Shays' first name

Daniel

200

Prominent anti-federalist; smelt a rat in Philadelphia

Patrick Henry

200

Battle that officially brought France into the war

Battle of Saratoga

200

_____ out of 13 states had to approve in order for the Articles to be changed

13

200
The three branches of government

Judicial (Supreme Court), Executive (President), Legislative (Congress)

200

The three main economic problems facing the government post-war

Payment of soldiers, currency, trade

300

Known as the 'father of the Constitution'

James Madison

300
Prussian ex-army captain who trained the Continental Army at Valley Forge

Baron von Steuben

300

____ out of 13 states had to approve in order for new laws to pass.

9

300

Number of senators per state

2

300

9th state to ratify constitution

New Hampshire

400

Led the Annapolis Convention

Alexander Hamilton

400
Name of special German soldiers employed by Britain

Hessians

400

What type of representation (equal or proportional) did the states have under the AoC?

Equal

400

Senators served a term of.......

6 years

400

Who said "if this be treason, make the most of it"

Patrick Henry

500

4th President of the United States

James Madison

500

Nickname for British soldiers

Redcoats

500

Created to deal with how the US would accept new states into the union

Northwest Ordinance

500

Document that led to the ratification of the Constitution

Bill of Rights

500

Appointed as the superintendent of finances in 1781

Robert Morris

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