The American Revolution
This "tea party" was a protest against British taxes.
What is the Boston Tea Party.
This document is the "Supreme Law of the Land."
The US Constitution
He was the 1st President and a General in the war.
George Washington
She is famous for her work helping slaves escape on the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Tubman
He was the King of Great Britain during the American Revolution.
King George III
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
These are the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
The Bill of Rights
He was the 3rd President and bought the Louisiana Territory.
Thomas Jefferson
These women fought for "suffrage," which is the right to vote. Name one
Elizabeth Cady Stanton or Lucretia Mott
This part of the government, led by the President, carries out and enforces laws.
Executive Branch
This "Shot Heard 'Round the World" happened in these two towns.
These are the three branches of the U.S. government.
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
During the War of 1812, his wife Dolley saved a portrait of Washington.
James Madison
This reformer worked to improve conditions in prisons and for the mentally ill.
Dorothea Dix
Those who supported the US Constitution
Federalists
This was the final major battle where the British surrendered.
The Balle of Yorktown
This "Father of the Constitution" took detailed notes at the Convention.
James Madison
This President’s "Doctrine" told Europe to stay out of the Americas.
Monroe Doctrine
He was a formerly enslaved man who became a famous writer and speaker.
Frederick Douglas
What document preceded the US Constitution?
Articles of Confederation
These colonists stayed loyal to King George III.
Loyalists
This "Great Compromise" created two houses in this branch.
Legislative Branch
He was the 2nd President and the first to live in the White House.
John Adams
This reformer is known as the "Father of American Public Education."
Horace Mann
These two states gave up land for the US Capital, give both states.
Maryland and Virginia