Amendments
History
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Presidents
100
The first 10 amendments are known by this
What is the Bill of Rights
100
The War between Britain and the 13 American Colonies
What is the American Revolution
100
drafted on ____ in ______
What is July 4th 1776
100
was ratified in what year
What is 1788
100
first president of the United States
Who is George Washington
200
The first Amendment
What is the Freedom of speech
200
predates the U.S. Constitution
What is the Articles of Confederation
200
declared independence from this country and its King
Who is Great Britain and King George III
200
was created in what year
What is 1787
200
This president served as vice president and president
Who is John Adams
300
The Second Amendment
What is the right to bear arms
300
The peace treaty between Great Britain and the United States that officially ended the war
What is the Treaty of Paris
300
responsible for writing the declaration of independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
300
has been amended how many times
What is 27
300
3rd President of the United States of America
Who is Thomas Jefferson
400
the 8th Amendment
What is No Cruel and unusual punishment
400
his philosophies influenced the American Revolution
Who is John Locke
400
First to sign the Declaration of Independence
Who is John Hancock
400
The three branches of government under the U.S. Constitution
What are The Legislative, Judicial, and Executive Branches
400
President during the war of 1812
Who is James Madison
500
the 5th Amendment
What is the Right to due process, grand jury, no double jeapordy
500
An inventor and one of the founding fathers
Who is Benjamin Franklin
500
number of signatures on the Declaration of Independence
What is 56
500
The Constitution begins with ____, which is famous for the three words ____ ______ ______
What is The Preamble and "We the People"
500
was not only the son of a former president, but eventually himself became president (Hint: Not named Bush)
Who is John Quincy Adams
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