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War
A New Country
Government
Vocabulary
Misc.
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This battle was a major turning point in the Revolution.

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

100
The OFFICIAL end of the American Revolution.
What is Congressional approval of the Treaty of Paris?
100
The name of the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
100

An agreement in which each side gives up some demands

What is a Compromise?

100

The Father of the Constitution.

Who is James Madison?

200
The first country to sign a treaty of alliance with the United States.
What is France?
200

The Northern border of the new United States.

What is Canada?

200

A right protected by the First Amendment.

What is the right to free speech/religion/press?

200

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution that protects the basic rights and liberties of citizens.

What is the Bill of Rights?

200

A change made to the Constitution.

Who is an amendment?

300
The French officer who helped George Washington train his troops.
Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
300
A reason people were against the approval of the Constitution.
What is it didn't include a Bill of Rights.
300

The branch of government for the President.

What the Executive Branch?

300

To approve something.

What is Ratify?

300

The new United States boundaries after the Revolutionary War.

What is Canada, Mississippi River, Florida, and Atlantic Ocean.

400

The last major battle of the Revolutionary War.

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

400
A protection under the Bill of Rights.
What is freedom of speech, religion, right to bear arms, right to assemble, ect.
400
The plan that solved the conflict between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan.
What is the Great Compromise?
400

A rebellion started by a tax on liquor.

What is the Whiskey Rebellion?

400

An agreement between two or more sides in which each sides gives up a little to get what they want.

What is a Compromise?

500

The western border of the new United States that was established at the Treaty of Paris.

What is the Mississippi River?

500

A meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 when delegates wrote a new Constitution.

What is the Constitutional Convention?

500
The two houses that make up Congress.
What is the Senate and the House of Representatives?
500

A soldier who is paid to fight for a country other than his or her own

What is a mercenary?

500

To sign, vote, and give formal consent.

What is ratify?