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Powerpoint Jeopardy. 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 Franklin Is famous for?.
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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 Franklin Is famous for? He started the first free libraries.
The Federalist Papers supported the 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 colonists came 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
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 the North and the South. Civil War
What is one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? He freed the slaves.
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? It freed the slaves.
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? Louisiana Territory
Who was president during World War 1? President Wilson
Who was president during The 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.