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100

Ethan Allen  and the Green Mountain boys captured what from the British?

Fort Ticonderoga

100

Main author of the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

100


What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

1776

100

Largest Ocean

Pacific

100

List sent to King George III of changes needed for peace between England and colonies?

Olive Branch Petition

200

On Christmas night, Washington and his men crossed what to capture Trenton?

Delaware River

200

Father of the Constitution

James Madison (with help of the Constitutional Convention)

200

Washington and his men spent the worst what of the war at Valley Forge?

winter

200

True or False

North America is the largest continent

200
Ten amendments to the Constitution stating the rights and freedoms of United States citizens

Bill of Rights

300

Thomas Jeffeson was the first president inagurated here

Washington DC

300

Remembered as the fighting parson who helped defend this town from the British using paper from hymnals

James Caldwell

300

What year did the British surrender?

1781

300
Warmest Ocean

Indian

300

True or false: Cabinet is made up of two houses, Senate and House of Reps

False - that Congress

400

Remembered as the great turning point of the war

Battle of Saratoga

400

Who helped secure forts of the Northwest Territory from the British?

George Rogers Clark

400

After what battle did England surrender?

Yorktown

400

Coldest Ocean

Southern Ocean

400
Type of government formed by the Constitution

republic

500

What document shows England surrendered its 13 colonies?

Treaty of Paris

500

Captain of the Bonhomme Richard

John Paul Jones

500

What year was the Constitution of the United States adopted?

1787

500

What mountains go from Canada to Alabama?

Appalachian Mountains

500

Americas first plan of government

Articles of Confederation