The Declaration of Independence was issued at the ____ Continental Congress. First Second

The Revolutionary War officially began at the battle of _________. Saratoga Yorktown Valley Forge King’s Mountain Concord & Lexington

Ponce de Leon wanted to find _________ but found _______________

taxation slavery the British Army westward movement the economy The Sugar Act, Stamp Act and Townshend Acts provoked anger among the colonists because it involved the issue of taxation slavery the British Army westward movement the economy

When was Jamestown founded?

What were the causes of the American Revolution? British imperialist policies colonial resistance to British imperialist policies denial of common rights of Englishmen to American colonists taxation without representation all of the above

Why was the French and Indian War fought?

What was Texas’ first Constitution like?

The Continental Congress had _____ power to tax people and colonies. no

During the Revolutionary War, the colonists who supported the king of England were known as Patriots Loyalists Republicans

The president of the Constitutional Convention was_____. George Washington James Madison Benjamin Franklin Alexander Hamilton

. The father of the US Constitution was ______. George Washington James Madison Benjamin Franklin Alexander Hamilton

At Valley Forge, I helped train the Continental army John Paul Jones George Rogers Clark Baron von Steuben Marquis de Lafayette

The convention was held in ______. Washington DC New York City Philadelphia Boston

The Three-Fifths Compromise involved

How many branches of government are there in the Constitution? one two three none

In the US Constitution, the House of Representatives are represented by two per state proportionally by population

The Legislative Branch makes laws enforces laws interprets laws vetoes laws

The Second Amendment protects the right of citizens to own guns animals slaves land

The head of the Executive Branch is the president the chief justice the speaker of the house the secretary of state

The Bill of Rights is part of the Proclamation of 1763 Declaration of Independence Articles of Confederation Constitution of the United States

Supporters of the new Constitution were known as Republicans Patriots Anti-Federalists Federalists

What does ratify mean? to veto to approve to compromise

The 13 original colonies were primarily Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Mexico Mississippi River Great Lakes

At the Constitutional Convention, the Articles of Confederation were revised thrown out

The First Amendment protects all of these rights EXCEPT freedom of speech worship assembly travel

Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government was very strong extremely weak

A bill cannot become a law until it is approved by Congress and judged constitutional by the Supreme Court proposed by the president and approved by Congress approved by Congress an signed by the president proposed by Congress and ratified by the states

Among the rights guaranteed by the First Amendment is the right to — the free exercise of religion keep and bear arms due process of law a speedy and public trial

The Supreme Court’s power to declare a law unconstitutional is known as judicial review veto power federalism the amendment process

Things to look over: 13 original colonies map Revolutionary Battles foldable Vocabulary terms throughout the year Native American/Explorers trading cards Bill of Rights Spiral notes Crossword puzzle from yesterday