Americans Fight For Freedom
New Country Is Born
Ben Franklin
George Wadshington
The Constitution
100
British leaders who made laws for Great Britain were called this.
What is Parliament?
100
Leader of the American Army during the American Revolution.
Who is General Washington?
100
He was born in Massachusetts, had a large family, loved school and became a printer.
Who is Ben Franklin?
100
Means to give up or stop fighting a war in defeat.
What is surrender?
100
The Senate and the House of Representatives make up this.
What is Congress?
200
A tax law that said that all Americans had to pay tax on things made from paper.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
Americans in the colonies that did not want the colonies to be free are called these.
Who are loyalists?
200
Ben Franklin discovered this.
What is electricity?
200
The first lady of the United States.
Who is Martha Washington?
200
The United State government had this many branches.
What are three?
300
Americans threw a beverage into the ocean to revolt against a tax they didn't want.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
300
Great Britain and the colonies signed this to end the American Revolution.
What is a peace treaty?
300
Ben Franklin and other leaders spent four months in Philadelphia writing laws for his country called this.
What is the Constitution?
300
The leader of the American soldiers during the American Revolution was called this.
What is the Commander in Chief?
300
The ten amendments added to the constitution are called this.
What is the Bill of Rights?
400
The place where the first battle of the American Revolution took place.
What is Massachusetts?
400
The Year the American Revolution ended
What is 1781?
400
Ben Franklin traveled to Great Britain and spoke to parliament about this which put it to an end.
What is the Stamp Act?
400
The place where Washington and his wife lived.
What is Mt. Vernon?
400
This branch of government decides whether the laws agree with the constitution.
What is the Supreme Court?
500
This person was upset so he closed the port of Boston.
Who is King George III?
500
This document was written to say the American Colonies were free.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
500
Four things that Ben Franklin started in Philadelphia.
What are hospital, fire department, school and public library.
500
Meetings in Philadelphia that were held so that the American leaders would write the constitution was called this.
What is the Constitutional Convention?
500
The place in Washington, D.C. where the senators and representatives meet.
What is the Capitol Building?
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