Declaration of Independence
Rebellion
Random
Revolutionary War
Slavery
100
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence
What is Thomas Jefferson
100
This was a deadly riot between colonists and British troops stationed in Boston
What is Boston Massacre
100
The first 10 amendments of the constitution are known as what?
What is bill of rights!
100
This is why America was fighting this war against England.
What is for Independence (freedom from Great Britain)
100
What two sections of America disagreed about slavery?
What is North and South
200
The Declaration was written in this city.
What is Philadelphia
200
This person wrote Common Sense
Who is Thomas Paine
200
Who were the inventors of flight?
Who are the Wright Brothers
200
Where was the "shot heard 'round the world?"
What is Lexington! The first battle of the Revolutionary war
200
This was the route used to bring African slaves to America!
What is Transatlantic Slave Trade!
300
The date the Declaration was officially ratified
What is July 4th, 1776
300
The purpose of this document was to persuade King George III to make peace with the colonies
What is The Olive Branch petition
300
Who came out with the first car company in 1903?
Who is Henry Ford
300
The term used to describe American civilians who joined the fight against England. They had to be ready to fight at a minutes notice!
What is Minute Men!
300
This compromise divided the north and the south into 'free' and 'slave' states!
What is Missouri Compromise of 1820
400
This is the country who we (america) were declaring our independence from!
What is England (Great Britain)
400
Term used to describe people loyal to the king of England
What is loyalists! Where people loyal to America were called Patriots.
400
Minnesota joined the United states as the 32nd state in 1858, before or after the civil war?
What is before! Civil war started in 1861!
400
This Treaty officially ended the American Revolution.
What is The Treaty of Paris?
400
This law stated that northern states had to help southern states bring run away slaves back to the south!
What is the Fugitive Slave Law!
500
The Declaration of Independence says that all people are born with certain rights, among these are:
What are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
500
Name one country that join America in the fight against England!
What is France, Spain, Netherlands
500
Name the 5 branches of the Military!
What is army, navy, marines, air force, coast guard
500
The name of the British General who surrendered at Yorktown.
What is General Cornwallis
500
The name of the law passed by Abraham Lincoln that freed the slaves.
What is emancipation proclamation
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