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This person was the king of England. King George III King James King Henry VIII King George 111 5
This is was the last battle of the Revolution Saratoga Appomattox Yorktown 9
This branch makes the laws. Executive Legislative Judicial Legislative 15
What 3 principles did John Locke believe in? Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness Life, liberty, and property Life, liberty, and the pursuit of bling Life, liberty, and property 2
This person was a Democratic- Republican. Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton Thomas Paine Thomas Jefferson 20
This treaty ended the American Revolution. Treaty of Versailles Treaty of Paris Treaty of London Treaty of Paris 10
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are referred to as _____. The Bill of Rights The Articles of Confederation The Virginia Plan The Bill of Rights 18
This person wrote the Virginia Plan. John Locke Benjamin Franklin James Madison 13
Why did England tax the colonists? King George felt like it To help pay for the French and Indian War To buy more land from the Native Americans Pay for French & Indian War 1
This was the start of the American Revolution Lexington and Concord Saratoga Yorktown Lexington and Concord 7
This branch is headed by the President and carries out the laws? Legislative Judicial Executive 16
This political party supported a big national government. Federalists Democratic-Republicans Continentals Federalists 21
This person was a former slave who wrote poems and plays. Phyllis Wheatley Sojourner Truth Harriet Tubman Phyllis Wheatley 6
This person was the head of the Federalists. Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton John Adams Alexander Hamilton 19
This person championed the cause for independence. Ben Franklin George Washington John Adams 3
This branch is made up of the Supreme Court. They make sure laws are constitutional Legislative Executive Judicial 17
This constitution was written during the Revolution and provided for a weak national government. The Articles of Confederation The Bill of Rights The U.S. Constitution The Articles of Confederation 12
He was the author of “Common Sense” Thomas Paine Thomas Jefferson Paul Revere Thomas Paine 4
This person is the father of the U.S. Constitution. James Monroe James Madison Thomas Jefferson James Madison 14
This battle was the turning point of the American Revolution. Saratoga Lexington and Concord Saratoga Yorktown 8
___ and ___ were the 2 countries that helped the colonists defeat Britain. France and Spain France and Portugal Spain and Iraq France and Spain 11
This political party supported states’ powers. Federalists Democratic-Republicans Quakers Democratic-Republicans 22
This line hampered the western movement of colonists? The Mississippi River The Proclamation of 1763 The Appalachian Highlands The Proclamation of
Rights that can not be taken away are: granted unalienable basic unalienable 24
Which Branch? Senate and House of Representatives. Legislative Executive Judicial Legislative (Congress) 25