"Take me out to the ballgame, take me out...
with the crowd."
"He who shall not work,...
shall not eat." -- John Smith
Who did the French fight against in the French and Indian War (1754-1763)?
Britain (and/or their Native American allies--but I'll accept Britain as an answer)
How many amendments are in the U.S. Constitution?
27
This man created the political cartoon, "Join, or Die" which featured a divided snake with each section representing a separate British colony.
Benjamin Franklin
"O say can you see, by the dawn's early light, what so proudly we hail'd...
at the twilight's last gleaming."
"Ohana means family. Family means nobody gets...
...left behind or forgotten."
What was the name of George Washington's fort he had to build in haste when the French were approaching his position on July 3, 1754?
Fort Necessity
What is an amendment?
A change/addition to the U.S. Constitution
This man started out as a British officer and would later go on to become the first president of the United States.
George Washington
"Twinkle, twinkle, little star, how I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high,...
like a diamond in the sky."
"There's no one I'd rather be...
This plan--proposed by Benjamin Franklin--urged the colonies to unite in the face of their French and Indian adversaries.
Albany Plan of Union
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
This president preserved the Union during the years of the U.S. Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
"So I'll cherish the old rugged cross,
till my trophies at last I lay down;
I will cling to the old rugged cross,...
and exchange it someday for a crown."
"Anyone can cook, but only the...
...fearless can be great."
What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
Treaty of Paris
**DAILY DOUBLE** Double your points
What does the Constitution do?
It frames our government.
This president's nickname is Old Hickory; his face is currently on the $20 bill.
Andrew Jackson
"Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord:
He is trampling out the vintage where...
the grapes of wrath are stored."
“A dream is a wish your...
...heart makes."
What was the name of the imaginary line--enforced by the British--which prevented colonists from settling on Native lands west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Proclamation of 1763
What do we call the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
This British general was defeated--soundly--at the Battle of the Monongahela by the French and their Indian allies. George Washington and Daniel Boone served under him. This man died in the battle and was buried in the road.
General Edward Braddock