13 Colonies
Declaration of Independence
Citizenship
Join or Die!
Amendments
200
Name 2 Middle Colonies.
200
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
200
True or False. Dred Scott was a slave who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court and won.
False
200
Which animal is broken/divided making it less powerful?
A snake.
200
How many Amendments are in the Constitution?
27!
300
Name 2 Southern Colonies
300
What is another word for "grievance"?
A complaint.
300
What is citizenship?
The status of being a member of a particular country.
300
If the colonies do not unite, the colonies will lose any independence they have.
What is the phrase?
The phrase, "Join or Die"
300
What is the 2nd Amendment?
The right to bear arms.
400
Name ALL of the New England Colonies.
Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire
400
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence BUT had to step down due to illness?
Robert Livingston
400
Who is this??
Dred Scott
400
Which colonies did the snake represent?
All 13!
400
What is the 1st Amendment?
Freedom of speech, assembly, petition, religion and petition.
500
1. What state is Ms. Smith from?
2. This state has the cities named: Charleston, Columbia, Sumter, Fort Mill, Tega Cay
1. NEW JERSEY
2. South Carolina
500
Who was the 1st President of the U.S.?
Who is the 2nd President of the U.S.?
George Washington, John Adams
500
What was the Supreme Court ruling in the Dred Scott case? Did he pass away as an enslaved man or a free man?
The ruling was enslaved people couldn't sue or become citizens. He passed away as a a free man.
500
Who created the cartoon AND how many pieces is it cut into?
Thomas Jefferson, 8 pieces
500
What does the 14th Amendment guarantee?
It guarantees citizenship and equal protection under the law.
600
State the Middle Colonies in alphabetical order. You have 15 seconds!
Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
600
Who is this AND what is he known as??
James Madison- the Father of the Constitution
600
What are the 3 ways that someone can become a citizen?
1. was born in the U.S.
2. both parents are citizens
3. aaturalization
600
True or False.
Join or Die was the first political cartoon published in an American newspaper.
TRUE
600
1. Name all of the Southern colonies.
2. Name all of the Middle Colonies.
1. North and South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, Maryland
2. Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania