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People Dates Documents Events Geo/Soc
Main author of Declaration of Independence
Who is
Thomas Jefferson?
King of England during Revolutionary War
Who is George III?
Inventor, delegate for Declaration and
ambassador to France
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Leader of the Sons of Liberty
Who is Sam Adams?
Was the author of “Common Sense” and “The Crisis”
Who is
Thomas Paine?
Year the Declaration of Independence was
signed so that US could be its own
country
What is 1776?
Year the U.S. Constitution was
written
What is 1787?
Year the first successful British colony was
established in North America
What is 1607?
Years of the Civil War
What is
1861-1865?
Year the Louisiana Purchase was bought
from France
What is 1803?
Made the US and free, and independent country
What is
Declaration of
Independence?
Agreement in 1620 that the Pilgrims made to
establish self-government in the New World
What is the U.S. Mayflower Compact?
First constitution for the United States of
America
What is
Articles of
Confederation?
Signed by King John in 1215 which meant
that the king in England had to
follow the nobels.
What is
Magna Carta?
Passed by Parliament in 1689 that guaranteed
Englishmen certain individual rights.
What is
English Bill of Rights?
War that removed France as a threat during the 18th
Century
What is French and Indian War?
First battles of the Revolutionary War
What are Lexington and Concord ?
Last major battle of the Revolutionary War
What is the Yorktown?
Document signed by Great Britain to recognize the independence of United
States
What is Treaty of Paris?
Document that officially ended the
American Revolution.
What is the Treaty of Paris, 1783?
Turning point battle of the
Revolutionary War that cause
France to join our side
What is Saratoga?
Buying and selling of human beings for
forced labor
What is slavery?
Right to practice religion without interference from
the government
What is religious freedom?
Ocean that borders the 13 original
English colonies
What is
Atlantic Ocean?
Economic system of large farms that
grows cash crop with slave labor
What is Plantation System?