Colorado
Denver
How many amendments are there
10
What does the second amendment cover?
Right to bear arms
Where was the shot heard around the world
Lexington
What role did George Washington play
General George Washington led the American army to victory during
Illinois
Springfeild
What does the first amendment cover?
the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government.
What does the fifth amendment cover?
Right to grand jury indictment, no double jeopardy, freedom from self-incrimination, due process of law
When did America become a country
July 4th 17776
What role did Thomas Jefferson play
He was one of the principal authors of the Declaration of Independence
Massachusetts
Boston
What does the third amendment cover
Prohibits the quartering of soldiers in homes
What does the 13th amendment cover?
Abolition of slavery
What was the stamp act
The stamp act was a tax on all paper goods
What role did Alexander Hamilton play
Alexander Hamilton was a founding father of the United States, who fought in the American Revolutionary War, and helped draft the Constitution
Kansas
Topeka
What does the fourth amendment cover?
Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures.
What does the 19th amendment
Allowed women to vote
What is the sugar act
a tax on all sugar
What role did Patrick Henry play
He was a gifted orator and major figure in the American Revolution
Vermont
Montpelier
What does the eighth amendment cover?
Prohibits excessive bail or fines or cruel or unusual punishment
What does the 26th amendment cover?
Makes the voting age 18
What were the British soldiers doing in Concord
They were trying to seize their arms
What Role did Thomas Paine play
Thomas Paine was an England-born political philosopher and writer who Wrote Common Sense