The First Colonists
What is one reason colonist came to America?
1.Freedom
2.Religious freedom
3.escape persecution
4. political liberty
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
What were the 13 original states (Name four)
1. New Hampshire
2. Massachusetts
3. Rhode
4. NY
5. NJ
What happened at the Constitutions Conventions
The Constitution was written
How many colonies?
13
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted
July 4th 1776
Who lived in America before the Europeans
Native Americans
When was the Constitution written
1787
What are the founders for Maryland, Delaware, and Rhode island
Lord Baltimore=M
Peter Minuit and New Sweden Company=D
Roger Williams= RI