Who's Your Founding Daddy?
Former actor who introduced tax-reduction policies that famously adopted his namesake.
Ronald Reagan
He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence and later became the third U.S. president.
Thomas Jefferson
Home of the famous car race: the Indy 500
Indiana
"Give me liberty or give me ____"
Death
This Amendment abolished slavery towards the conclusion of a perilous Civil War.
The Thirteenth Amendment
Strongly opposed political parties, arguing that they foster "ill-founded Jealousies and false alarms".
George Washington
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to convince colonists that it was time to become independent from Britain.
Common Sense
Purchased from Russia in 1867 for about $7.2 million, which comes out to roughly 2 cents an acre.
Alaska
"Mr. _________, tear down that wall!"
Gorbachev
The only Amendment to the Constitution has been repealed.
The Eighteenth Amendment
Had to recite the oath of office two times due to an incorrect recitation of the oath of office by the Chief Justice
Barack Obama
This amendment guarantees the right to a speedy public trial by an impartial jury; the right to a lawyer; the right to cross examine witnesses; and the right to force witnesses at a trial to testify.
The Sixth Amendment
Became the first state in the U.S. to allow women to practice law in 1869.
Iowa
The president who urged citizens to ask themselves what they can do for their country rather than what their country can do for them.
John F. Kennedy
Twelve of the 13 states were represented. _________ did not send delegates to the Convention.
Rhode Island
The longest lived President was _________ __________, who lived to be 100 years and 89 days old.
Jimmy Carter
Although July 4 is celebrated as Independence Day, the Continental Congress actually voted for independence on this date in 1776.
July 2
It’s the wealthiest state in the country, as measured by median household income.
Maryland
The Inaugural address of President ______ proclaimed “no state…can lawfully get out of the Union"
Abraham Lincoln
Because of his poor health, ________ _________ needed help to sign the Constitution. As he did so, tears streamed down his fac
Benjamin Franklin
Set what was then the world record for the most handshakes in one day with 8,513 handshakes at a White House reception onJanuary 1, 1907
Theodore Roosevelt
The largest amphibious invasion in history, bringing 156,000 American, British, and Canadian troops across a 50-mile stretch of five heavily fortified beaches in France.
The Invasion of Normandy, 1944
According state law, “idiots” are not allowed to vote.
New Mexico
At the turn of the millennium, this president stated how the country "need[s] to prepare our children for the 21st century, not the 19th."
Bill Clinton
This Amendment requires that warrants be issued if property is to be searched or seized by the government.
The Fourth Amendment