The English Colonies
The Declaration of Independence
The American Revolution
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
100
A period of religious revival.
The Great Awakening
100
He is the main writer of the declaration of Independence...
Thomas Jefferson
100
An organized body of armed volunteers...
Militia
100
Who has the power to declare war?
The Congress
100
The person most responsible for writing the Bill of Rights was...
James Madison
200
Who helped Jamestown survive by bringing peace between the colonists and her people?
Pocahontas
200
His enlightenment ideas were used in the Declaration of Independence...
John Locke
200
The colonists who remained loyal to Britain...
Loyalists
200
His idea on separation of powers is the basic structure of the Constitution...
Baron De Montesquieu
200
These five rights are part of the First Amendment...
Religion Assembly Petition Press Speech
300
Who was found not guilty of libel?
John Peter Zenger
300
These natural rights are listed in the Declaration of Independence...
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of happiness
300
What marked the start of the American Revolution?
The battle of Lexington and Concord
300
How many branches does the American government have?
3
300
The Fourth Amendment protects people from...
Unreasonable searches
400
After being taken over by the English in 1664, New Netherlands was renamed...
New York
400
This included a long list of grievances against this man...
King George
400
Who was chosen by the Second Continental Congress to command the new Continental Army?
George Washington
400
Who has the power to veto laws?
The President
400
The Third Amendment says a person cannot be forced to...
quarter soldiers at home
500
Who died out in large numbers from disease?
The Native Americans
500
Which grievance was deleted from The Declaration of Independence?
Slavery
500
What upset American colonists most about the Stamp Act?
Colonists believed that Parliament had no right to tax the colonies.
500
Who is the commander in chief of the U.S military forces?
The President
500
A person found guilty of a crime is protected from...
Excessive Fines
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