True or False: The Constitution was written in 1787
True
What year was the Declaration of Independence written?
1776
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun.
What is the last day of summer school?
July 24th.
What is the most important document to the U.S.'s government?
The constitution
Who is the main author?
Thomas Jefferson
Correct or Incorrect: They are goings to the park?
Incorrect. They are going to the park.
I often leave you comments on your Google Docs you submit to me. What should you do? Ignore them or read them?
Read them!
What is an amendment?
A change, especially to a legal document.
Who was the Dec. of Ind. written to?
King George III of Great Britain.
Correct or Incorrect? The small grey Italian car is fast.
Correct.
Name any 2 US presidents.
Washington
Lincoln
Obama
Trump
etc.
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
The first 10.
There are 3 parts of the Declaration of Independence. What are they?
1.The Preamble-a statement of natural rights and the purpose of government.
2.A list of grievances
3.An actual declaration of independence from Great Britain.
Correct or Incorrect: He's talking to the three girls' .
Incorrect! You do not use an apostrophe just because a word is plural.
Correct sentence:He's talking to the three girls.
When did the Mayflower come to America?
1620
How many amendments are their in total?
27
What is the main reason colonists wanted independence?
No taxation without representation.
Correct or Incorrect: They was going to the park to buy ice cream.
Incorrect. They were going to the park to buy ice cream.
Why did colonists come to America?
Wealth
Freedom of Religion
Opportunity