Who wrote the declaration of independence?
Thomas Jefferson
This amendment is responsible for our right to bear arms
2nd
This person is generally credited with discovering the Americas
Christopher Columbus
During the revolutionary war how many state/colonies did our country have?
13
Fought to end slavery
Civil War
Who was the general of the continental army? (the good guys)
George Washington
This amendment contains the right for our freedom to petition the government.
1st
This person is credited with saving the Jamestown settlement. Disney had him marry Pocahontas.
John Smith
What is the longest river in the US?
Missouri river
Fought to gain independence from Great Britain.
Revolutionary War
This person is famous for the "midnight ride" he took on his horse to warn that the British are coming.
Paul Revere
This is what we refer to as the first 10 amendments.
Bill of Rights
This American invented the steel plow
John Deere
What is the highest/tallest mountain in the US?
Denali
War where colonists teamed up with the British to fight against France and Native Americans.
French Indian War
Diplomat to France during the war. He was a successful scientist known for his lightning experiment with a kite. He is on the $100 bill.
Ben Franklin
This amendment freed the slaves and banned slavery in the US and its' territories
13th
This American is credited with designing the American flag.
Betsy Ross
What state is located between Illinois and Ohio?
Indiana
War started by the British when they cut off American shipping.
War of 1812
He is a wealthy merchant who is famous for signing his name very big on the declaration of independence.
John Hancock
this amendment gave women the right to vote
19th
This famous American explored early Kentucky and the Appalachian Mountains. His favorite child was named Jemima
Daniel Boone
What is the first US state?
Delaware
War that was a result of a disagreement over the boundaries of our southern border.
Mexican-American War.