Unit 1 key Terms Research

  • John Trumbull Sr.

    "Trumble", was changed for an unknown reason) was one of the few Americans who served as governor in both a pre-Revolutionary colony and a post-Revolutionary state. He was the only colonial governor at the start of the Revolution to take uptake rebel cause
  • John Witherspoon

    John Witherspoon
    John Knox witherspoon was a scottish-american presbyterian minister and a founding father of the United States.
  • Charles Carroll

    Charles Carroll
    Charles Carroll, known as Charles Carroll of Carrollton or Charles Carroll III to distinguish him from his similarly named relatives, was a wealthy Maryland planter and an early advocate of independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain.
  • John jay

    John Jay was an American statesman, Patriot, diplomat, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, signer of the Treaty of Paris, and first Chief Justice of the United States
  • John peter Muhlenberg

    John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg was an American clergyman, Continental Army soldier during the American Revolutionary War, and political figure in the newly independent United States.
  • Declaration of independence

    Declaration of independence
    The Reasons for succeeding
  • John Hancock

    John Hancock
    John Hancock was an American merchant, smuggler, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. He served as president of the Second Continental Congress and was the first and third Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  • U.S. Constitution

    U.S. Constitution
    We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights
    Is the collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  • Fifth Amendment

    the U.S. Constitution provides, "No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger
  • Benjamin Rush

    Benjamin Rush
    Dr.benjamin Rush Died
  • In God We Trust

    In God We Trust
    First Appeared on a coin in 1864
    .First appeared on paper currency in 1957 gay
    . On July 30th 1956 “IN GOD WE TRUST” must
    Appeare on currency.
  • E Pluribus Unum

    E Pluribus Unum
    . The unofficial motto of the U.S and was later replaced by IN GOD
    WE TRUST in 1782
    . E Pluribus Unum means He approves.
  • Eminent Domain

    Eminent Domain
    refers to the power of a Government