Alabama Civics Test- Boutwell 2024-2025
Why did the colonists fight the British?
because they were angry about taxation without representation
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What does the Declaration of Independence do?
declared our independence from Great Britain
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
When do Americans celebrate Independence Day?
July 4th
What were the 13 original colonies?
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Virginia
, What are the rights in the Declaration of Independence?
life
liberty
the pursuit of happiness
What year was the Constitutional Convention held?
1787
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
the Constitution was written
What was one thing Benjamin Franklin was famous for?
being the oldest member of the Constitutional Convention
Why were the Federalist Papers written?
to support the passage of the Constitution
Who wrote the Federalist Papers?
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
James Madison
Who was the first President?
George Washington
What is George Washington considered?
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