The first permanent English settlement founded in 1607
What is Jamestown
100
A person who signs an agreement to work for someone else for a certain length of time
What is an indentured servant
100
Turning point of the American Revolution
What is the Battle of Saratoga
100
Leader of the Continental Army who became the first President of the United States
Who is George Washington
100
states that "Congress shall make no law" restricting freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
What is the First Amendment
200
July 4, 1776
What is the Declaration of Independence
200
Colonist who stayed loyal to England during the American Revolution
What is a loyalist
200
First shots of the Civil War were fired in South Carolina
Where is Fort Sumter
200
A former slave who became the best known black abolitionist in the country
Who is Frederick Douglass
200
Requires that warrants be issued if property is to be searched or seized (taken) by the government
What is the fourth amendment
300
Signed in 1215 by William and Mary of England, was the first document that limited the power of the rule.
What is the Magna Carta
300
The body of people who create England's law
What is the English Parliament
300
General of the Confederate Army
Who is Robert E. Lee
300
Prohibits cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail or fines
What is the eighth amendment
400
This war lasted from 1861 -1865
What is the Civil War
400
A city or county law
What is an ordinance
400
Most powerful female ruler who led much of the colonization of the New World
Who is Queen Elizabeth l
400
Abolished slavery
What is the thirteenth amendment
500
on January 1, 1863, setting all slaves in the Confederate States free.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
500
A Native American village with flat-roofed stone or adobe houses that can be several stories high
What is a pueblo
500
Father of the Constitution
Who is James Madison
500
Guarantees the right to a speedy public trial by an impartial jury; the right to a lawyer; the right to cross examine witnesses; and the right to force witnesses at a trial to testify