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John Peter Muhlenberg
He was authorized to raise and command as its colonel the 8th Virginia Regiment of the Continental Army. -
John Trumbull Sr.
He supplied George Washington's army with resources. -
Charles Carroll
He financed the revolution. -
Benjamin Rush
He was a founding father of the United states. Signer of the DOI -
Benjamin Franklin
He was a founding father of america, he also earned the title of "The First American" for his early and indefatigable campaigning for colonial unity, initially as an author and spokesman in London for several colonies. -
Declaration of Independence
The DOI is very important because it tells that the government exists for the benefit of the people and that all men and women are created equal. -
John Hancock
He signed the DOI in big letters so King George could see it without his glasses on. -
John Witherspoon
He was the founding father and signed the DOI. -
"E Plubris Unum"
A motto meaning for many, one. -
John Jay
He wrote a peace treaty to the British to end the American Revolution. -
U.S. Constitution
The constitution established America's National Government and fundamental laws and guaranteed basic rights for citizens. -
James Madison
He is hailed as the founding "father of the constitution" for his privotal role in drafting and promoting the U.S. constitution and Bill of Rights. -
Alexander Hamilton
He was also another founding father of the United States, chief staff aide to George Washington, and one of the most influential and promoters of the U.S. constitution. -
Bill of Rights
The anti-federalists said a Bill of Rights was necessary to safeguard individual liberty. -
Eminent Domain
Part of the Bill of Rights that mainly focused on the 5th amendment. -
Alex de Tocqueville
He was best known for his democracy in the americas -
Egalitarianism
Equality of opportunities and respect. -
Individualism
Involves the social need for mobility and achievement. Hard work and labor is the key to become successful. -
Populism
Is the belief in the power of regular people, and in their right to have control over their government rather than a small group of political insiders or wealthy elite. -
Liberty
It means individuals are free to pursue their own work. -
Laissez-Faire
It is an economic system in which transactions between private parties are free form on government interference such as regulations, privileges, tariffs, and subsides. -
In god we trust
It is the official motto of the USA.
