James Madison is considered to be the father of the Constitution.  

As the first president, George Washington

Daniel Shays was betrayed by two slaves before attempting to launch a rebellion outside of Charleston, SC. 

Alexander Hamilton was born to a wealthy and influential merchant family in New York City.

The belief that all Americans possess the inalienable rights of “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” is highlighted in the Declaration of Independence.

Which one of the following is NOT a future state covered in the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?

Massachusetts responded to Shays’ Rebellion by

For American civilians, the Revolution 

Identify this quote with its text and author.   “committees were also appointed, at the same time, to prepare a plan of confederation for the colonies, and to state the terms proper to be proposed for foreign alliance.”

What are the six expectations for this course? List them below.