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Which Founding Father Did This
Allies and Enemies
Locations of the Revolution/Constitution
Amendments
100
The year The declaration of Independence was signed
When was 1776
100
He sent a scathing letter to the army about their "wicked practice of profane cursing, and swearing".
Who is George Washington.
"Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of Celestial fire, called conscience."
100
The years of the Revolutionary War
a. 1775-1883
b. 1776-1790
c. 1780-1785
When was 1775-1783
100
This city is where The Congress of the United States established by the new Constitution met for the first time on March 4, 1789.
Where is New York City?
100
It guarantees civil rights and liberties to the individual made up of the first 10 amendments.
What is the Bill of Rights?
200
The Year the Constitution was signed
When was 1787?
200
He drafted the Declaration of Independence. He also wrote a bill establishing religious freedom for the state of Virginia, enacted in 1786.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
France (Ally or Enemy)
What is ally?
200
This city is where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
Where is Philadelphia?
200
It states that serious criminal charges must be started by a grand jury. A person cannot be tried twice for the same offense or have property taken away without just compensation. People have the right against self-incrimination and cannot be imprisoned without due process of law.
What is the 5th amendment?
300
The year The Constitution was Ratified
When was 1788?
300
Known as the "Father of Independence", he graduated from high school at the age of 15 going to Law school at Harvard. As a Lawyer he represented the British Soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre, none of which were sent to prison.
Who is John Adams
300
Germany (ally or enemy)
What is enemy?
300
This is the first battle won by General Washington
a. Battles of Lexington and Concord
b. Battle of Harlem Heights
c. Battles of Sarotoga
What is the Battle of Harlem Heights
300
It provides several rights protections to express ideas through speech and the press, to assemble or gather with a group to protest or for other reasons, and to ask the government to fix problems. It also protects the right to religious beliefs and practices. It prevents the government from creating or favoring a religion.
What is the first amendment?
400
The year the Constitution was put into operation.
When was 1789?
400
With the pen name of Silence Dogood, He negotiated the 1783 Treaty of Paris that ended the Revolutionary War.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
400
Spain (Ally of enemy)
What is Ally?
400
On his way to defeating the British soundly in the Battle of Trenton the day after Christmas, he surprised his enemies by crossing this ice filled body of water.
What is the Delaware River?
400
It protects the right to keep and bear arms.
What is the 2nd amendment?
500
The year the Bill of Rights was created
When was 1789?
500
He spent his adolescence on the Danish possession of St. Croixs and served as the first secretary of the treasury. He was the founder and chief architect of the American financial system.
Who Is Alexander Hamilton?
500
Mohawk (ally or enemy)
What is enemy?
500
The name of George Washington's estate.
What is Mount Vernon?
500
This amendment says that the Federal Government only has those powers delegated in the Constitution. If it isn’t listed, it belongs to the states or to the people.
What is the 10th amendment?