Past Governments
Influential Documents
Founding Fathers
Equal Rights
Citizenship
100
These are the three reasons why the people of Ancient Greece formed a community.
What is to have a safe place to live, work, and play.
100
This document was created in 1215 and limited the king's power.
What is the Magna Carta?
100
This man is the third president of the United States and wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
This document was added to the Constitution in 1791.
What is the Bill of Rights?
100
Obeying laws, voting in elections, and paying taxes are examples of being this.
What is a good citizen?
200
This type of government is run by the citizens and was used in Athens, Greece.
What is a direct democracy?
200
This document was a plan made by colonists to govern themselves and was created around 1620.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
200
This person is the "Father of Our Country".
Who is George Washington?
200
The Bill of Rights protects certain freedoms. Three of them are found in the first amendment.
What are the freedom of speech, religion, and the right to gather to together?
200
After an election, a good citizen would do this.
What is accept the results of the election?
300
This type of government has citizens elect representatives to speak on their behalf and is used in the United States.
What is a republic?
300
The Magna Carta and the Mayflower Compact influenced this document.
What is the U.S. Constitution?
300
This man was the oldest member of the delegates at the meeting for the U.S. Constitution. He is also an inventor.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
300
This African American woman thought her rights weren't protected and decided to "sit down" for her rights.
Who is Rosa Parks?
300
During a student election, you can help decide how your government is run by this.
What is voting in a school election?
400
The people aboard the Mayflower came to Massachusetts for this freedom
What is the freedom to practice their religion?
400
This document is broken into three parts: People have rights, complaints against the king, and the colonies are declaring their independence.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
400
12 out of 13 states sent a representative to the meetings for the U.S. Constitution. This state did not.
What is Rhode Island?
400
He worked to make sure that our laws treated all people the same and he served on the Supreme Court for 24 years.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
400
When improving your community, you can volunteer to help people who need this.
What is food or clothing?
500
The government buildings in Washington, D.C. are similar to the buildings found in this ancient community.
What is ancient Greece?
500
Changes to the U.S. Constitution are called this.
What is amendments?
500
This man wrote large portions of our Constitution and is known as the "Father of Our Constitution".
Who is James Madison?
500
Rosa Parks and Thurgood Marshall both showed a belief in these two things.
What are equality and justice?
500
One of our SLEs is named after this.
What is Socially Responsible Citizen?
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