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Benjamin Rush
Signed Declaration of Independence, civic leader, physician, politicion, social reformer, and a humanitarian in Philadelphia, as well as a the founder of Dickinson college. -
Development of Independence
A break up letter of freedom by U.S. to England, written by Thomas Jefferson. Preamble, what they want, reasons, resolution -
John Trumbull Sr.
Only person who served as a governor in both English colonies and an American state. Only governer to take place in the patriotic cause. -
John Hancock
An American merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. President of Second Continental Congress, and was the first and third governor of the Commonwealth & Massachusetts. -
Bill of Rights
First 10 amendments of constitution, shows all rights & entitlements for the people, talks aboutall civil rights, citizenship, federation etc. -
Fifth Amendment
No person should be held accountable for an infamous crime unless an indictment of a grand jury, except in cases happening in the land or naval forces. No person can be charged with the same crime twice. No person should be put in jeopardy of lose of limb or life. No person can be a witness to himself in a criminal case. No person should be at loss of life, liberty, or property NOR shall personal property become public without lawful jurisdiction. -
John Witherspoon
Scottish American minister & founding father of US -
John Peter Muhlenberg
An American priest, continental army soldier during civil war, took part in new independent US