The Constitution was written. • The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution.
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What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
U.S. diplomat • oldest member of the Constitutional Convention • first Postmaster General of the United States • writer of “Poor Richard’s Almanac”
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When was the Constitution written?
1787
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Who is the “Father of Our Country”?
(George) Washington
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What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
life • liberty • pursuit of happiness
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Who was the first President?
(George) Washington
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What did the Declaration of Independence do?
announced our independence (from Great Britain)
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There were 13 original states. Name three.
New Hampshire • Massachusetts • Rhode Island • Connecticut • New York •New Jersey • Pennsylvania • Delaware • Maryland • Virginia • North Carolina • S. Carolina
