People
This man was the first President of the United States.
George Washington
Where is the current capital of the United States?
Washington D. C.
When did Christopher Columbus land in the Americas?
1492
The Constitution is the _______ ________ in the United States.
Highest Law
What is the 7th amendment?
Protection of private property.
How many members do we have in the US Senate?
100
Where did the Pilgrims land in 1620?
Plymouth
When did the Pilgrims land in the Americas?
1620
How many branches of government did the Constitution create?
3
What is the 10th amendment?
Right to peacefully assemble
What explorer arrived in the Americas in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
Where did the British Surrender?
Yorktown, VA
When did the Revolutionary war start?
1775
What does the first amendment protect?
Free Speech
What does the Bill of Rights do?
It protects people’s basic rights.
Who was considered to be “The First American?”
Benjamin Franklin
What ocean did Lewis and Clark find in their exploration?
Pacific Ocean
When was the first transcontinental railroad finished?
1869
What is the Bill of Rights?
The first 10 amendments
Who suggested that a Bill of Rights be added to the Constitution?
George Mason
Who was the first man to sign the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
Where did the Wright Brother’s take their first flight?
Kitty Hawk
When was the Civil Rights Act passed?
1964
Who is the “Father” of the Constitution?
James Madison
Which state was the last to approve the Bill of Rights?
Virginia