Birth and Death Dates
5 Most Important Accomplishments
The Revolutionary War Era Without Abigail
A famous quote
Fun Fact / Why Abigail's the #1 Hero
100

Abigail Adams was born this year.

When was 1744?

100

Abigail gave this widower suggestions on raising his three children.

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

100

If Abigail Adams hadn't been alive, she never would have asked this person to "Remember the ladies" and as a result, women wouldn't have gotten the same rights.

Who is John Adams?

100

Abigail Adams said this quote in this kind of WRITTEN DOCUMENT, "I know how closely entwined around a parent's heart are those cords which bind the parental to the filial bosom; and when snapped asunder, how agonizing the pangs!"

What is a letter?

100

In early 1788, while Abigail was in this place, she wrote that she had a preference for her “own little farm” to “the court of Saint James’s where I seldom meet with characters so inoffensive as my Hens and chickings.”

Where is Europe?

200

Abigail's father was one of the founding fathers. True or False

False. What is a minister/clergyman?

200

Abigail periodically wrote to her husband, John Adams, informing him of this state's political developments while he was in Philidelphia.

What is Massachusetts?

200

If Abigail hadn't been alive, she never would have written informational letters to John Adams about these developments in BOSTON while he was away.  

What are the conditions of the city after the British retreat?

200

In Abigail's quote, "I know how closely entwined around a parent's heart are those cords which bind the parental to the filial bosom; and when snapped asunder, how agonizing the pangs!", she means children are this to parents, and it is heartbreaking when a child dies. 

What is connected?

200

The best reason for choosing Abigail Adams as the #1 hero in the writer/thinker category is because she supported these rights and she played an important part in her husband, John Adams’s, career.  

What are women's rights?

300

Abigail Adams's full name is this.

What is Abigail Smith Adams?

300

Mostly in taking care of this and John's business affairs, Abigail played a considerable role in her husband's work. 

What was the family farm?

300

If Abigail hadn't been alive, she never would have maintained their family farm while John was away, and because of this, John could have struggled with this kind of ruin when he returned.  

What is financial ruin?

300

Abigail's reason for sending a letter to Thomas Jefferson after his daughter died in 1904, the letter stating, "I know how closely entwined around a parent's heart are those cords which bind the parental to the filial bosom; and when snapped asunder, how agonizing the pangs!", was this.

What was to console him? 

300

Abigail and John Adams exchanged over 1000 of these. 

What are letters?

400

Abigail Adams died on this date.

What was October 28, 1818?

400

Abigail Adams kept a painstaking daily lifestyle in this ROLE; she rose at 5 to manage a busy household and entertain callers for two hours, she involved herself in the most compelling disputes of each day, and she noted her husband’s friends and foes in both the Federalists and Anti-Federalists groups that became political parties in 1790. 

Who is the First Lady?

400

If Abigail Adams had not been alive, the rights of THESE PEOPLE may not have been in question. 

What are slaves?

400

Abigail Adams was the first to be this and have this.

What is First Lady and the mother of a U.S. president?

500

Abigail Adams went to a private school. True or False

False. What is "self-educated"?

500

Abigail composed a letter to her husband, especially telling him TO DO THIS while he worked to secure independence for the men of the former colonies.

What was "Remember the ladies"?