The number of British colonies in North America?
13
The country America declared independence from
England
TRUE or FALSE: The Articles of Confederation was the first government of the United States
TRUE
Animal mascot of Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
the tiger
City that had a tea party to protest British taxes
Boston
Month, day, and year the Declaration of Independence was signed
July 4, 1776
TRUE or FALSE: The government under the Articles was able to collect taxes and recruit a military
FALSE
Who is older: Mr. Spath or Mr. Goodwin?
Mr. Spath
Complete the phrase: No _________ without representation.
No TAXATION without representation
City where the Continental Congress met and the Declaration of Independence was signed ...and where the Constitution was written
Philadelphia
The first three words in the U.S. Constitution
We the people
Name of the principal of Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
Mr. Gallo
Name of the book published by Thomas Paine in 1776 that convinced everyday Americans that declaring independence was the right thing
Common Sense
The man who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Name of the first sentence, or introduction to the Constitution
The Preamble
Room number of Mr. Spath's civics classroom
The name of the king of England when America declared independence
King George III
The official name of the complaints listed in the Declaration of Independence
Grievances
Name of the event in Massachusetts that caused the Articles of Confederation to fail
Shay's Rebellion
Name of the process, or group through which the United States elects its presidents
The Electoral College