Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary / Questions
Chapter 3 Important People
100

Bring together

Gathered

100

To stand alone

Independence

100

The leader of a Democracy

President

100

At the Boston Tea Party, the colonist ___________.

Threw tea into the Boston Harbor.

200

Smart

Clever

200

A written paper

Document

200

Invented many useful things.

Benjamin Franklin

200

The American Leaders thought the British laws were unfair and sent letters to _______________.

King George III

300

Winner

Victorious

300

A freedom we have

Rights

300

The Leader of America's army in the American Revolution.

George Washington

300

American soldiers in Concord were called _____________.

Minutemen

400

Freedom

Liberty

400

A Country

Nation

400

Today, we celebrate America's decision to become independent by _______________.

Setting off fireworks

400

The Declaration of Independence was written mostly by ________________.

Thomas Jefferson

500

To say loudly

Declare

500

A person in charge of a group with beliefs about government

Political Leader

500

What day was the Declaration of Independence signed?

July 4, 1776

500

Who said "Give me Liberty or give me death."

Patrick Henry

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