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Historical Documents
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution?" | James Madison |
| Who is known as the "Father of the Declaration?" | Thomas Jefferson |
| Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation? | Abraham Lincoln |
| Which historical document stated that the colonies wanted to be free and independent states? | The Declaration of Independence |
| Which historical document was written in order to create a government? | The Constitution |
| When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? | July 4, 1776 |
| What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation? | It proclaimed the freedom of remaining slaves in the United States. |
| List 2 freedoms guaranteed in the first amendment of the Bill of Rights. | freedom of speech and freedom of religion |