unit 1 keyterms

  • Benjamin Rush

    Benjamin Rush
    He opposed slavery, advocated free public schools and sought improved education for women and a more enlightened penal system.
  • john peter muhlenberg

    john peter muhlenberg
    Muhlenberg was born in Pennsylvania german.Before returning to Philadelphia in 1767, where he was given a classical education from the Academy of Philadelphia.
  • declaration of independence

    declaration of independence
    it was a breaking up from England letter . They wanted a form of government. resolution during that time. also was most like a preamble
  • bill of rights

    bill of rights
    The first 10 amendments to the constitution make up the bill of rights.Also the bill of rights was strongly influenced by the Virginia declaration of rights written by George mason.