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American Revolution Recap
100

Who became the 1st President of the United States?

Who is George Washington?

100

What is the name of the document that is the laws of our land in the United States?

What is the constitution?

100

When was The Declaration of Independence signed?

July. 4, 1776

100

What type of government does the United States have?

What is a democracy?

100

What two countries fought in The American Revolution?

Britain and the United States

200

What is George Washington's "nickname"?

What is Father of Our Country?

200

What is the name of the document written by Thomas Jefferson that discusses religious freedom?

What is...The Statute for Religious Freedom?

200

What year did Patrick Henry gives his "Give me liberty, or give me death" speech?

When is 1775?

200

What was the name of the meeting in which the founding fathers worked on the Constitution?

What is...The Constitutional Convention?

200

Who won the American Revolution?

The Americans- then we became the United States of America

300

Name 3 Virginians that played important roles in forming the New Nation

Acceptable Answers: 

Patrick Henry, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, George Mason, James Madison

300

What is the name of the document written by George Mason that discusses rights that Virginians should have?

What is the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

300

What year was the Constitution signed?

When is 1787?

300
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence AND the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom?

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

300

Before winning our Independence from Britain, what were the United States originally called?

What is the 13 colonies?

400

Who gave the, "Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death? speech"?

Who is Patrick Henry

400

What two documents inspired the Declaration of Independence AND the Constitution?

What are .. The Virginia Declaration of Rights and The Statute for Religious Freedom
400

What day do we celebrate Constitution Day?

When is ..September 17th?

400

Who is responsible for writing the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

Who is George Mason?

400
If you liked the King and felt there should be no rebellion, what were you called?

A loyalist

500

Who was known as the Father of the Consitution?

Who is James Madison?

500
What are the first 10 Amendements in the Constitution called?

What is... The Bill of Rights?

500

What is the introduction to our Constitution called?

What is the Preamble?

500

Virginians had many rights such as freedom of _______ and ________ according to the Virginia Declaration of Rights.

What is Religion and Press?

500

How long did the American Revolution last? Bonus points if you can tell me the year it started and ended.

1775-1781 (last battle) 1783- Treaty of Paris is signed OFFICIALLY ending the war!