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100

What laws did King George III put in place following the Boston Tea Party?

Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)

100

What is considered the first conflict of the American Revolution?

Battle of Lexington and Concord
100

Who was unanimously chosen to lead the Continental Army?

George Washington

100

What year did the Constitutional Convention meet?

1787

100

What was the Name of America's first Constitution? 

Articles of Confederation

200

What did the Sons of Liberty Dress up as during the Boston Tea Party? 

Mohawk Indians

200
What was the name of the 1st Major battle of the American Revolution in which America suffered a major defeat? 
The Battle of Bunker Hill 
200
Who was asked by the Second Continental Congress to draft the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

200

How much representation would a slave have toward population in the southern states?

3/5 

200

Who led a group of farmers in a rebellion against State governments? 

Daniel Shays or Shays
300

Where was the First Continental Congress held? 

Philadelphia

300

The 1st major victory for the US came on Christmas Night when the British were surprised by Washington's forces at this location, prompting the famous painting of Washington crossing the Delaware?




Battle of Trenton

300

Who was the first signee of the Declaration of Independence (You can see his name from a mile away)?

John Hancock 

300
Name 1 right protected by the first Amendment?

Speech, Religion, Right to Petition, Right to Assemble, Freedom of the Press

300

Other than representation what was the other major area of concern during the debates of the consitutional convention?

Slavery

400

What was the only state that did not send delegates to the 1st Continental Congress? 

Georgia

400

What battle in 1777 served as the turning point of the American Revolution? 

Battle of Saratoga

400

Who was in command of the British Army in the Southern States?

Charles Cornwallis
400

This Amendment protects illegal search and seizure?

4th Amendment

400

After the ratification of the Consitution who was unanimously elected as the first President of the United States?

George Washington
500

How many delegates showed up to the 1st Continental Congress?

55

500

What victory sealed America's Independence in 1781, with the surrender of George Cornwallis?

Battle of Yorktown

500

Who was the secretary who would be credited as the main author of the Constitution?

James Madison

500

What are the two chambers of the Legislative Branch According to Article I of the Consitution?

The Senate & The House of Representatives

500
What is name of the individuals who argued against the ratification of the Constitution? 

Anti-Federalists