places
people
government
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100

What fort was captured by Ethan Allen and the green Mountain Boys

Fort Ticonderoga 

100

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence 

Thomas Jefferson

100

Americas First plan of Government

Articles of Confederation

100

the hessians where FRENCH soldiers hired by England to fight against he colonist

false Germans

100

What year was the Declaration of Independence Signed

1776

200

What river did Washington and his men cross on Christmas night

Delaware River

200
Who was remembered as the "fighting parson". He helped defend his town using hymnals

James Caldwell

200

Highest law and pattern of the government in America today

Constitution of the United States

200

The first person to sign the Declaration of Independence was NATHAN HALE

false John Hancock

200

what year did the war for independence start

1775

300

Washington and his men spent the worst winter of the war of independence where

Valley Forge

300

who helped secure forts of the northwest territory from the British

George Roger Clark

300

The president is part of what branch in the government

excutitive

300

Nathan Hale spied for the BRITISH

false the colonist

300

what is remembered as the father of the constitution 

James Madison
400
After what battle did England surrender

Yorktown

400

The government is run by representatives chosen by 

People/citizens

400
Supreme Court is part of what branch of government

Judical

400

JOHN PAUL JONES was captain of the Bonhomme Richard

ture

400

what year was the constitution of the United States adopted

1787

500

where was Andrew Ellicott hired to mark boundaries

District of Columbia 

500

members of what joined together to discuss the formation of American Government

Constitutional Convention

500

Congress is part of what branch of government 

Legislative

500

In 1781, Britain surrendered, ending the American war for independence 

True

500
List the first three presidents of the United States in order 

George Washington 

John Adams

Thomas Jefferson

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