Founding Fathers
I was the first governor of Virginia, but I am famous for these words, "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
This document states that all people should be free to worship as they please?
What is the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom?
Geography and new inventions influenced Virginians to move _______________ and to the _________________.
What are west and south?
"We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, . . .
What is the preamble?
What region of Virginia is the Cumberland Gap located.
I am known as the "Father of Our Country" because I was the first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
This document states that the authority to govern belongs to the people, all people are created equal, and all people have the rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Virginians migrated for this.
What are new land and opportunities?
This document outlines the state government and lists certain rights of Virginians.
What is the Constitution of Virginia?
What is the Cumberland Gap?
I am known as the "Father of the Constitution".
Who is James Madison?
This document outlines the federal government and lists certain rights of Americans.
What is the United States Constitution?
New lands in the south opened when this was invented.
What is the cotton gin?
The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
He led a rebellion against enslavers.
Who is Nat Turner?
I wrote the Virginia Declaration Rights.
Who is George Mason?
This document states that all Virginians have many rights, including freedom of religion and freedom of the press.
What is the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
This invention caused farmers to grow wheat with fewer workers and forced Virginians to leave the state in search of jobs.
What is the mechanical reaper?
What is the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom?
The United States is a ______________________ democracy, which means the people vote for leaders to make laws and decisions.
What is representative?
I wrote the Declaration of Independence and the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
What is the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
What are railroads and canals?
The Virginia Declaration of Rights, Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom, and the Virginia Constitution inspired this.
What are the founding documents of the United States.
When Virginians migrated, they took these three things with them.
What are traditions, cultures, and ideas?