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Who were the first 3 Presidents in order?
1: George Washington
2: John Adams
3: Thomas Jefferson
Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain boys captured what from the British?
Fort Ticonderoga
Who helped secure forts of the Northwest Territory from British?
George Rodgers Clark
This was the list sent to King George III of changes needed for peace between England and the colonies.
Olive Branch Petition
This is the highest law and pattern of government for the United States today.
Constitution of the United States
True or False:
The Hessians were FRENCH soldiers hired by England to fight against the colonist.
FALSE
German
The main of Declaration of Independence was?
Thomas Jefferson
On Christmas night, Washington and his men crossed the what to capture Trenton?
Delaware River
This was Americas first plan of Government.
Articles of Confederation
This is the ten amendments to the Constitution stating the rights and freedoms of United States citizens.
Bill of Rights
True or False:
Nathan Hale spied for the BRITISH army.
FALSE
Continental
Washington and his men spend the worst winter of the war for Independence at?
Valley Forge
In a constitutional republic the government is run by representatives chosen by the?
People
This is the Highest court in the U.S.
Supreme Court
This is the number of Representatives each state has in the House of Representatives.
Depends on how many people live in a state.
True or False:
JOHN PAUL JONES was the captain of the Bonhomme Richard.
TRUE
Remembered as the "fighting parson" and helped defend his town from the British using hymnals.
Members of the what met to discuss the formation of American government?
Constitutional Convention
This a type of government formed by the Constitution.
Republic
In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
True or False:
The first President to be Inaugurated in Wahington D.C was GEORGE WASHINGTON.
FALSE
Thomas Jefferson
After the Battle of what, England surrendered.
Yorktown
In the what England gave up its 13 colonies in America?
Treaty of Paris
Document stating the colonies were independent from English rule.
Declaration of Independence
Who is remembered as the "Father of the Constitution"?
James Madison