George Washington
U.S. History and Civics
Foundling Fathers
American Symbols
The Constitution & Government
100

George Washington became the _____ President of the United States.

First (1st)

100

In what year was the Declaration signed?

1776

100

Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson


100

What colors are on the American flag?


Red, white, and blue.

100

How many branches of government are there?


 Three

200

George Washington was born in? 

 Virginia

200

How many states are in the United States?


 50

200

Which Founding Father was a famous inventor and is on the $100 bill?

Benjamin Franklin

200

What bird is the national bird of the United States?

 The bald eagle.

200

What building does Congress meet in?


 The U.S. Capitol.

300

George Washington is known as __________

"The Father of Our Country"

300

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington D.C.

300

Which Founding Father was the first Secretary of the Treasury?


Alexander Hamilton  


300

What is the name of the famous statue in New York Harbor?

The Statue of Liberty.

300

What branch of government makes laws?



The Legislative Branch.

400

George Washington’s home is called __________.

Mount Vernon

400

What document begins with "We the People"?

The Constitution

400

Which President crossed the Delaware River to surprise the British?

George Washington

400

What do people celebrate on July 4th?

 Independence Day.

400

Who signs new laws?


 The President.

500

 George Washington led the fight for freedom from ________.

Great  Britain  (England)

500

What is the capital of New York State?


Albany

500

Who helped convince people to support American independence and later became President?

John Adams

500

What famous bell is in Philadelphia?


 The Liberty Bell.

500

What is the highest law of the land?

The Constitution.