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Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys captured _________ from the British
Fort Ticonderoga
Legislative, Executive, or Judicial:
The President
Executive
document that stated the colonies were independent from English rule
Declaration of Independence
The Hessians were FRENCH soldiers hired by England to fight against the colonists
FALSE! They were German
Which letter of the alphabet has the most water?
the "C"
The main author of the Declaration of Independence was _________
Thomas Jefferson
Congress
legislative
highest law and pattern of government for the United States today
Constitution of the United States
The first person to sign the Declaration of Independence was NATHAN HALE
False! John Hancock was the first to sign it
What begins with an "E" and only contains one letter?
An envelope
Remembered as the "fighting parson", _________ helped defend his town from the British.
James Caldwell
elected representatives from each state
Legislative
highest court in the United States
Supreme Court
Nathan Hale spied for the BRITISH army
false! He spied for the continental army
What kind of room has no walls or corners?
A mushroom
After the Battle of ________ England surrendered.
Yorktown
supreme court
judicial
ten amendments to the constitution stating the rights and freedoms of the United States citizens
Bill of Rights
John Paul Jones was captain of the Bonhomme Richard
True!
What is the capital in France?
F is the only capital letter in France
Members of the ______ met to discuss the formation of American Government
constitutional convention
enforces the laws
Executive
Number of representatives each state has in the House of Representatives
It depends based on how many people live in the state
Cabinet is made of two houses: the senate and the House or Representatives
False! It's Congress
What two things can you never have for breakfast?
Lunch and Dinner