Constitutional Amendments
Establishes that women have the right to vote as U.S. citizens.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This man’s face is on Sam Adams beer.
Who is Paul Revere?
Slavery, as we know it in the U.S., began in this year.
What is 1619?
The Civil War last from this year to this year.
What is 1861-1865?
What does the U.S. Constitution lay out?
What is the structure of the United States government?
This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This late 18th C. English king suffered from mental illness.
Who is George III?
The senate, which belongs to this branch of government, is comprised of this many people.
What are the Legislative Branch and 100?
This general led the British in Boston and was friends with George Washington during the 7 years war.
Who is General Gage?
Thomas Paine wrote this controversial 47-page pamphlet.
What is Common Sense?
The "Equal Protection" Amendment
What is the 14th Amendment?
Sam Adams was the second cousin of this 2nd U.S. President.
Who is John Adams?
Women protested this by marching at the capital the day before Woodrow Wilsons' inauguration.
What is their lack of voting rights?
This moniker for women on Revolutionary War battlefields originated as a request for water.
Who/what is Molly Pitcher?
These are the only two individuals to sign the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and The Articles of Confederation.
Who are Robert Morris and Roger Sherman?
The 26th Amendment
What is the amendment that gives U.S. citizens 18 and older the right to vote?
Alexander Hamilton was born here.
What is St. Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands)?
This state allowed women who owned property valued at more than $250 to vote.
What is New Jersey?
This is the man who 'discovered' electricity with a 'fat brass key'.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Alexander Hamilton wrote this many essays for the Federalist papers. John Jay wrote this many.
What are 51 and 5?
This amendment denied the sale and consumption of alcohol.
What is the 18th Amendment?
He wrote "How to Be an Antiracist".
Who is Ibram X. Kendi?
This was the first state to allow women to vote.
What is Wyoming?
This President of the Untied States was homeschooled and is known for his top hat, among other things. ;)
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
These are considered the big 5 of U.S. Foundational Documents with the years they were written/became law.
Common Sense 1767
Declaration of Independence 1776
Articles of Confederation 1777
Constitution (incl. Bill of Rights) 1787
Bill of Rights (became law 1791)
The women's suffrage amendment was introduced in the U.S. Congress in this year.
What is 1898?
The man who famously stated “I have a dream."
Who is Martin Luther King?
The 15th amendment was passed on this date.
What is February 26, 1869?
This is Ibram X. Kendi’s real name.
What is Ibram Henry Rogers?
This native American government heavily influenced the United States Constitution. You must list the five tribes of this group.
What is the Iroquois Confederacy, uniting the five nations of the Mohawks, the Onondaga, the Cayuga, the Oneida and the Seneca?
This amendment that states: "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
What is the 15th Amendment?
This billionaire played Annie Lee Cooper in the movie "Selma".
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
NAACP stands for this.
What is "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?"
Shay's Rebellion took place in this state.
What is Massachusetts?
This is the pre-amble to the U.S. Constitution.
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."