Presidents
Who is the first president
GW
What war did the Americans fight against England?
The Revolutionary War
What is the first Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Which branch of Gov. includes the President?
Executive
What ship did the Pilgrims sail to America on?
The Mayflower
What is Francis Marion known as?
"swamp fox"
Where was the Constitution signed?
Independence Hall in Philadelphia
How many members are in the House of Representatives?
435
What two Indians helped the Pilgrims?
Squanto and Samoset
Who was the 16th president?
Abraham Lincoln
Weaknesses of the Article of confederation
No national courts
No power to tax
no power to regulate trade
laws had to be approved by 9 states
What is the role of Legislative branch?
To write the laws
What colony did James Oglethorpe start for debtors?
Georgia
What are the New England States?
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Conneticut, Rhode Island
Who was the president that fought in the Civil War?
Ulyssess S Grant
What is the 1st law written in America that gave all Christians religious freedom in Maryland?
Act of Toleration
What is Noxious Weed?
Tobacco