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John Trumbull Sr.
Only governor in English colony and an American state he was also the only governor during the Revolutionary war. -
John Peter Muhlenberg
Served as a soldier in the Continental Army and as a congressman -
Benjamin Rush
Representative of Philadelphia and signed the Declaration of Independence -
Benjamin Rush
was elected as the delegate to represent philadelphia -
John Witherspoon
He became a vocal advocate for colonial independence and served New Jersey in the Continental Congress. -
The Declaration of Independence
A Break up letter for the British -
Declaration of Independence
The formal statement of the fifteen colonies splitting from Britain -
John Hancock
elected as a delegate to the Continental Congress and as moderator of the Boston town meeting. -
Charles Caroll
Former US senator -
John Witherspoon
Delegate of the Continental Congress -
U.S. Constitution
The Supreme law of the United States -
John Jay
Former governor of New York -
Bill of Rights
The first 10 amendments that gives people their basic rights -
Bill of Rights
First 10 amendments to the US constitution -
Fifth Amendment
guarantees of due process and of the right to refuse to answer questions in order to avoid incriminating oneself. -
E Pluribus Unum
represent the federal nature of the nation - out of many states, one country. -
Alex de Tocqueville and his five points
Named five values crucial to American success as a constitutional republic Liberty, Egalitarianism, Individualism, Populism, & Laissez-Faire
