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PeopleColonial Times Independence
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Who is the father of our country?Who was the first president?
George Washington
Who wrote the Declaration Of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
She worked for women’s rights.
What is one thing Benjamin FranklinIs famous for?
He started the first free libraries.
The Federalist Papers supportedthe passage of the U.S. Constitution.Name one of the writers.
Alexander Hamilton
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
American Indians
What is one reason colonistscame to America?
They came for freedom.
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
People from Africa
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
There were 13 original colonies.
There were 13 original states.Name 3.
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
When do we celebrate
Independence Day?
July 4th
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
It said the United States is free.
What are 2 rights in the Declaration of Independence?
Life
Liberty
When was the Constitution written?
1787
What does the Constitution do?
It sets up the government.
Name one problem that led to the Civil War.
slavery
Name the U.S. war between theNorth and the South.
Civil War
What is one important thing thatAbraham Lincoln did?
He freed the slaves.
What did the EmancipationProclamation do?
It freed the slaves.
What territory did the UnitedStates buy from France in 1803?
Louisiana Territory
Who was president during World War 1?
President Wilson
Who was president duringThe Great Depression and World War 2?
President Roosevelt
Who did the United States fight in World War 2?
Japan
Germany
Italy
What did Martin Luther King Jr. do?
He worked for civil rights.
What major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the U.S.?
Terrorists attacked the United States.