Founding Fathers
This was the city where the first and second Continental Congress met
What is Philadelphia
He was considered to be a Tyrant by the Colonists and the King of England during the Revolution.
Who is King George III
This was the southernmost of the 13 colonies.
What is Georgia
This was the name of the first Constitution that was eventually abolished.
What are the Articles of Confederation
These are humorous and satirical images aimed at breaking away from traditional political discussion.
What are political cartoons
He was George Washington's Secretary of State, and previously a diplomat to France.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
This act by the British created a Tax on paper goods like news papers, legal documents, and playing cards.
What is the Stamp Act
William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania, was a member of this religion.
What is a Quaker
There are this many articles in the Constitution.
What is seven
These are the Mountains the run north and south along the eastern portion of the United States.
What are the Appalachian Mountains
This was the nickname given to the British Soldiers by the colonists
What are Redcoats, Lobsters, Bloody Backs
This was the exchange of food, animals, ideas, and disease upon Columbus' arrival to the new world.
What is the Columbian Exchange
These are the people who wanted to add a Bill of Rights to the Constitution before accepting it.
Who are the Anti-Federalists
The name for the French bribes trying to convince the United States to join in war against the British.
What is the XYZ Affair
His signature on the Declaration of Independence is by far the largest, so large that his name is used to reference a signature to this day.
Who is John Hancock
This was the name for the period of philosophical and intellectual thinking that created ideas such as liberty, constitutional government, reason, and progress
This map maker created the first map of the Americas and was greatly rewarded.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci
When deciding how congress should be set up, Rodger Sherman suggested this idea, combining the previous ideas put forward by the Virginia and New Jersey delegates.
What is the Connecticut Plan (Compromise)
Who is Thomas Paine
They were the primary authors (2) of the Federalist Papers.
Who are James Madison and Alexander Hamilton
This was the location of the first battles in the Revolutionary War.
What is Lexington and Concord
This King and Queen were the monarchs of Spain who agreed to finance Columbus on his Initial Voyage
Who is King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
This is created by Article III of the Constitution.
What is the Judicial Branch (Supreme Court)
Thomas Jefferson believed that these people were the backbone of America because of their self-sufficiency.
Who are Yeoman farmers