Constitution
The father of the Constitution.
Who is James Madison?
Position Washington held at the Constitutional Convention.
What is president?
What are freedom of religion, assembly, press, speech, and petition?
The people on the committee to write the Declaration of Independence, besides Jefferson.
Who are Ben Franklin, Roger Sherman, Roger Livingston, and John Adams?
"Give me liberty or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
The number of articles in the Constitution.
What is seven?
The person who kept George from joining the Royal Navy.
Who is his mother?
The Second Amendment lists this basic right.
What is right to bear arms?
Three inalienable rights Jefferson lists in the Declaration of Independence.
What are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
"Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. "
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
The three branches of government established by the Constitution.
What are: legislative, executive, and judicial?
The nickname George earned because of his survival during the French-Indian War.
What is the Bulletproof George Washington?
The lesser-known part of the Second Amendment that shall not be infringed upon.
What is the right to maintain a well-regulated militia?
The number of grievances Jefferson listed against the king in the Declaration of Independence.
What are 27?
“The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule. "
Who is Samuel Adams?
The name for the first ten amendments of the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
The place where Washington stayed the winter of 1777-1778 where he boosted the morale of his soldiers by staying with them instead of going home to Mt. Vernon.
What is Valley Forge?
The author of the Bill of Rights.
Who is James Madison?
Jefferson was here during the writing of the Constitutional Convention.
What is France?
“Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.”
Who is John Adams?
Two famous Founding Fathers who did not sign the Constitution.
Who are Thomas Jefferson and John Adams?
The basic religion that Washington practiced.
What is Christianity?
This amendment says that citizens have the right not to quarter soliders
What is the Third Amendment?
This famous library was created because of the personal library Jefferson donated.
What is the Library of Congress?
“Public business, my son, must always be done by somebody. It will be done by somebody or other. If wise men decline it, others will not; if honest men refuse it, others will not.”
Who is John Adams?