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First secretary of the Treasury

Alexander Hamilton

100

Patriot victory that ended the War for Independence

Yorktown

100

The name given to the president's advisers 

Cabinet

100

Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense?"

Thomas Paine

100

What colony set a precedent for religious freedom?

Rhode Island

200

Founded Philadelphia Academy

Benjamin Franklin

200

The first major battle of the War for Independence

Bunker Hill

200

What was the most widely used textbook in America?

New England Primer

200

Who led the Green Mountain Boys to capture Fort Ticonderoga?

Ethan Allen

200

Where did the first continental congress meet?

Philadelphia

300

Founded the settlement of Providence

Roger Williams

300

The "shot heard 'round the world"

Lexington and Concord

300

Pennsylvania was founded as a haven for this religious group

Quakers

300

Who founded the city of Quebec?

Samuel de Champlain

300

How old must the president be before he takes office?

35

400

Sighted the Pacific Ocean

Vasco de Balboa

400

The turning point of the War for Independence

Saratoga

400

British soldiers could legally occupy buildings through which act?

Quartering

400

Who introduced the smallpox vaccine?

Cotton Mather

400

Which branch of government interprets the laws?

judicial

500

First chief justice of the Supreme Court

John Jay

500

Nearly 1,000 Hessians were captured during this battle

Trenton

500

What established the first town school system in America?

Old Deluder Satan Act

500

American traitor that helped the British during the War for Independence

Benedict Arnold

500

The first ten amendments to the constitution 

the Bill of Rights

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