A New Nation - Unit Two

Front

The House of Representatives and the Senate make up which branch of government?

Back

legislative

Front

Who was the woman who dressed up as a man and signed up for the war as Robert Shurtliff?

Back

Deborah Sampson

Front

What does ratify mean?

Back

to make something valid through formal consent

Front

Which branch of government is the President the head of?

Back

executive

Front

Why was the French and Indian War fought?

Back

The French built a fort on land that the Virginia colony had already claimed.

Front

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Thomas Jefferson

Front

What type of government was established for the US from the Constitutional Convention?

Back

Democratic Republic

Front

The Stamp Act was.....

Back

a tax on certain printed papers and documents

Front

Who was the first person to die in the American Revolution?

Back

Crispus Attucks

Front

Which Native American tribe was seen as the most powerful tribe in the Southeast and signed a treaty at Dewitt's Corner, now called Due West in order to stop violence against their tribe?

Back

Cherokee