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100

English settlement first established in 1585, but ultimately lost with few concrete answers as to what happened. 

The lost colony of Roanoke

100

I fought in the French & Indian war before leading the colonies in the American Revolution 

George Washington 

100

This is battle is where the shot is hear around the world and the Revolution begins 

Lexington & Concord (Massachusetts)  

100
Freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion are guaranteed under which amendment in the constitution 

1

100

The articles lack a mechanism to stop groups from breaking off into new states. What is an example of this happening?

The state of Franklin 

200

Founded by John Winthrop and the Puritans as a religious colony 

Massachusetts Bay

200

I made my fortune in printing and used the money to invent. I also became an influential diplomat in early american history.  

Benjamin Franklin 

200

This battle was the turning point in the war 

The battle of Sara-toga

- 6,00 British troops captured 

- French side with the colonies  

200

What is the age requirement to be president? 

35 

200

This was the first governing document of the United States 

The Articles of Confederation

300

Founded by the Quakers in 1681

Pennsylvania 

300

I was banished from the Massachusetts Bay colony for challenging the church's teachings on salvation and faith. 

Ann Hutchinson 

300

This was the formal of the end of the Revolutionary War and acknowledgement of American Independence  

Treaty of Paris 

300

How long does the constitution determine is the term of a senator? 

6 years 

300

This rebellion served as the final straw and signaled the absolute need to reform the federal government and the articles 

Shays' Rebellion 

400
This colony was founded by James Oglethorpe as a debtors prison 

Georgia 

400

I oversaw the transport of 59 cannons to Boston as the Revolutionary war began 

Henry Knox 

400
We descended from the Appalachian mountain to swiftly defeat British troops in the battle of King's Mountain  

the Overmoutain Men 

400

What is the age requirement to be a supreme court justice in the constitution 

There is none! 


400

Delegates from only 5 states were sent to this convention to try and remedy the defects of the federal government. 

Annapolis Convention 

500

This colony was originally established by the Dutch, and then taken and renamed by the English in 1664

New York (Originally New Amsterdam) 

500

I came into the colonies speaking only french, but with a massive desire to fight the British after losing my father at the hands of British Soldiers. 

Marquis De Lafayette 

500
My experience in the Prussian army ended up being invaluable to the colonial army 

Baron Von Steuben 

500

Who does the constitution say elects senators? 

State legislators 

500

This uprising of revolutionary war veterans who were unhappy with their payment could have been stopped if the articles had the power to tax. 

Newburgh Conspiracy