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Final Names and places
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| wrote Pennsylvania’s first constitution | William Penn |
| colony created so debtors and poor people could make a fresh start | Georgia |
| island was purchased for a small amount of beads and other goods | Manhattan |
| led the Green Mountain Boys | Ethan Allen |
| ran the first post office | Benjamin Franklin |
| wrote Common Sense | Thomas Paine |
| “The shot heard ‘round the world” happened where | Lexington and Concord |
| forces endured a winter of terrible suffering at | Valley Forge |
| France openly announced support for the United States after the Americans victory at | Saratoga |
| King George III agreed to give the Americans their freedom after the victory at | Yorktown |
| “I have not yet begun to fight.” | John Paul Jones |
| After the war George Washington returned to | Mount Vernon |
| The Great Compromise was suggested by | Roger Sherman |
| presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention | George Washington |
| first state to approve the Constitution | Delaware |
| Shawnee chief formed a Native American confederation | Tecumseh |
| killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel | Aaron Burr |
| chief justice made the Supreme Court an equal partner with the executive and legislative branches | John Marshall |
| Frenchman had plans for empires in Europe and the Americas | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| led the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory | Lewis and Clark |
| With his death , hopes for a Native American confederation died | Tecumseh |
| America’s Industrial Revolution began to take root in | New England |
| invented the Cotton gin | Eli Whitney |
| This president’s popularity with the “common man” changed politics | Andrew Jackson |
| lost his life at the Alamo | Davy Crockett |
| led the Mormon migration | Brigham Young |