Famous People
What English monarch broke ties with the Roman Catholic Church, beginning the English Reformation
Henry V111
The turning point
Saratoga
Founding of Jamestown
1607
How old must the president be before he takes office
35 years
The smallpox inoculation was introduced by
Cotton Mather
Founded the city of Quebec
Samuel de Champlain
1777-1778 winter camp of the Continental Army
Valley Forge
Founding of Harvard College
1636
Which branch of government interprets the laws
judicial
Poor Richard's Almanac was published by who
Benjamin Franklin
1st secretary of state of the United States
Thomas Jefferson
The "shot heard 'round the world"
Lexington & Concord
Treaty of Paris to end the War for Independence
1783
How long is the president's term in office
4 years
Who was the American traitor that helped the British during the War for Independence
Benedict Arnold
The best known missionary to the Native Americans
David Brainard
The first major battle
Bunker Hill
First shot of the War for Independence
1775
The United States government was founded as a
federal republic
The famous sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" was given by who
Jonathan Edwards
Who wrote the famous pamphlet Common Sense
Thomas Paine
Patriot victory which ended the war
Yorktown
Meeting of the Constitutional Convention
1787
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are also known as
Bill of Rights
Who left the Green Mountain Boys to capture Fort Ticonderoga
Ethan Allen