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Was the only man who served as governor in both an English colony and an American state
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Was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister and a Founding Father of the United States
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Was an American merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution
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Was a wealthy Maryland planter and an early advocate of independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America
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Was an American statesman, Patriot, diplomat, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
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a date that John Adams believed would be “the most memorable thing in the history of America.” On July 4, 1776, Congress approved the final text of the Declaration. It wasn't signed until August 2, 1776.
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Is a 13 letter saying of the United States, appearing on the Great Seal along with Annuit cœptis and Novus ordo seclorum, and adopted by an Act of Congress in 1782
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Originally comprised of seven articles, defines the national frame of government
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The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
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Protects individuals from being compelled to be witnesses against themselves in criminal cases
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Was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Rush was a civic leader in Philadelphia
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Was an American clergyman, Continental Army soldier during the American Revolutionary War, and political figure in the newly independent United States
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The right of a government to take away private property for public use, with payment of compensation
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The right of a government to take away private property for public use, with payment of compensation
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Is the official motto of the United States of America and of the U.S. state of Florida