Americas first President
George Washington
America's first written plan of Government
Articles of Confederation
A trip taken by a group of people to explore a new place is called an ________________________.
Expedition
The name of the home in Virginia that belonged to George Washington was
Mount Vernon
True or False: Patrick Henry was a lawyer who spoke out against the unfair rule of France
False: England
first African American double spy
James Armistead
What is the plan of the government for the United States today?
Constitution
A person who collects information secretly from an enemy country is called a _______________________
spy
Patrick Henry was the Governor of what colony (State)?
Virginia
The Declaration of Independence was accepted on what date in history?
July 4, 1776
author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
The first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States
Bill of Rights
A person who draws plans to build a building is an _____________________________
Interpreter
The Declaration of Independence states that men have the right to "---- -------- --- --- ------ -- ---------"
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
What did Thomas Jefferson suggest the United States use for money?
dollar bills and coins
American patriot who said, "Give me liberty or give me death."
Patrick Henry
What was the written document that told the World why America wanted to be free from England?
Declaration of Independence
One who measures land and draws maps is a _______________________
Surveyor
The meeting to write a new plan of government and choose the first president was called the ______________________________
Constitutional Convention
The home designed Thomas Jefferson was
Monticello
Who was the third President of the United States of America?
Thomas Jefferson
What invention did the author use to write the Declaration of Independence?
Traveling Writing Desk
person who pretends to work for one side, but is secretly helping the other side too.
Double-Spy
The French and Indian War was fought between the French and the ___________________
British
Thomas Jefferson was the founder and architect of the University of _________________________
Virginia