Did we even talk about this in class?
Things I wish I knew
Maybe History Maybe Star Wars LOL Good luck
Things on the test
Things I should have studied
100
Leader of the Continental Army
George Washington
100
What is the purpose of the Legislative Branch?
To make Laws
100
The First shot of the revolutionary war that will go on to inspire revolutions around the world.
(name of the shot)
Shot heard round the world
100
Job of the Executive branch
Execute or enforce the law
100
How long is a term in the Supreme Court
Life
200
Those that want a small Federal Government
Anti-Federalist
200
Under the articles of confederation who had most of the power?
The States
200
Document written by the American Colonist to Declare independence
Declaration of Independence
200
Job of the Legislative branch
Make the laws
200
The first amendment guarantees what freedoms
Speech, Press, Assembly, Religion, Protest
300
Father of the US Navy
John Paul Jones
300
What did the 1783 Treaty of Paris do?
Officially ended the Revolutionary War
300
What is the name of this creature?
Bantha
300
How was Britain going to get the money to pay off its debt from the French and Indian War
By taxing the American Colonies
300
What battle influenced the French to join in on the Revolutionary war
The battle of Saratoga
400
Author of Common Sense
Thomas Pain
400
What conflict caused the doubling of British debt and later caused the need to tax the American Colonies
(fought to protect the American Colonies)
French and Indian War
400
British troops open fire on protesters in Boston
Boston massacre
400
Job of the Judicial Branch
Interpret the law
400
Book or Pamphlet written to convince people to declare independence from Britain
Common Sense
500
surprise hit and run attacks
Guerilla
500
In protest of taxes the colonist throw large amounts of tea into the Boston harbor
Boston Tea Party
500
Why were the American Colonies angry about having to pay taxes
No taxation without representation
500
what amendment protects you from unreadable searches and seizures?
4th
500
Which plan in the constitutional convention pushed for equal representation
New Jersey plan