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John Trumbull Sr.
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 up the rebel cause -
John Witherspoon
John Knox Witherspoon was a Scots Presbyterian minister and a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Jersey. -
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. -
Benjamin Rush
Benjamin Rush was a Founding Father of the United States. Rush was a civic leader in Philadelphia, where he was a physician, politician, social reformer, educator and humanitarian -
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
The Declaration of Independence was written by Thomas Jefferson. It was originally adopted by the Second Continental Congress.The reason being is the British Colonies of North American had Independence in July in 1776. -
U.S Constitution
The Constitution was written during the Philadelphia Convention now known as the Constitutional Convention—which convened from May 25 to September 17, 1787. It was signed on September 17, 1787. -
Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights was one of the first of the Ten Amendments. The Bill of Rights was written by James Madison and he specifically listed prohibitions on governmental power. -
5th admendemnt
"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; -
individualism
a social theory advocating the liberty, rights, or independent action of the individual. The principle or habit of or belief in independent thought or action. -
Eminent Domain
The Eminent Domain is the right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use, with payment of compensation. -
Populism
Populism is a political doctrine that appeals to the interests and conceptions (such as hopes and fears) of the general population, especially when contrasting any new collective consciousness push against the prevailing status quo interests of any predominant political sector.
