People
This person gave the speech that included, "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
The length of a term in the House of Representatives
What is 2 years?
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights?
The winners of the French & Indian War
Who is Great Britain?
The first governing document of the U. S.
What were the Articles of Confederation?
This person led thousands of settlers through the Cumberland Gap.
Who was Daniel Boone?
The length of a Senator's term in office
What is 6 years?
This amendment guarantees free speech
What is the first amendment?
The name of the treaty that ended the Revolutionary War
What is the Treaty of Paris?
The fraction of the states that must ratify a proposed Constitutional amendment for it to take effect
What is 3/4?
The chairman of the Constitutional Convention
Who was George Washington?
The length of a President's term in the U. S.
What is 4 years?
The right guaranteed by the 2nd amendment
What is the right to have and bear arms?
The river George Washington and his men crossed to make a surprise attack on the Hessians Christmas night
What is the Delaware River?
The title given to the collection of essays published to encourage ratification of the Constitution
What are the Federalist Papers?
This colonial officer tried to push the French out of Fort Dusquene
Who was George Washington?
The fraction of the Senate elected every 2 years.
What is 1/3?
This amendment protects against unreasonable search and seizure
What is the 4th amendment?
The battle that was the turning point of the Revolutionary War
What is the battle of Saratoga?
The 3/5 Compromise addressed this issue
What is how slaves were counted for taxation and to determine representation in Congress?
The British general who surrendered to George Washington at Yorktown, VA
Who was General Cornwallis?
This term describes the President's role with the military
What is Commander-in-Chief?
The number of times the Constitution has been amended
What is 27?
The turning point of the Revolutionary War in the South
What is the battle of King's Mountain, NC?
The philosophical movement that emphasized natural law and deemphasized the role of God in the world
What is the Enlightenment?