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He was a general during the Revolutionary War and a great painter He painted historical figured and scenes.
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John Peter Muhlenberg was a significant figure during The Revolutionary War. He was a general but also studied religion and was eventually ordained. He is important to American history because he created the first Lutheran Synod in America.
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Another one of the founders of America, he was also religiously significant because he was a Scottish-American presbyterian minister.
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The Declaration of Independence was the most significant and well known American document because it is the reason the country exists today.
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John Hancock was one of the most important founding fathers of America. He helps write both The Declaration of Independence and The Bill of Rights and is known for his spitefully large signature.
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He was a cowriter of DOI.
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He helped write the DOI, the constitution and the Treaty of Paris.
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The U.S. Constitution is the first 10 amendments to the DOI.
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He fought in the Revolutionary War and was one of the first advocates for religious freedom.
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He was a Major General during the Revolutionary War and also helped create the Army, Navy, Coast Guard, and West Point Military Academy.
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The Bill of Rights is the document written giving basic rights (the 10 amendments) to all American citizens.
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out of many, one (the motto of the US)
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He helped write the DOI and the Constitution and was the 4th president.
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Benjamin Rush was one of the original founding fathers of America and is often called the father of American psychiatry. He wrote the first psychiatric textbook ever.
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de Tocqueville was a man who lives during the time of the formation of the American government and wrote alot about it. His principles of a democracy are:
1. Liberty
2. Egalitarianism
3. Individuals
4. Populism
5. Laissez - faire -
the right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use, with payment of compensation.
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America's motto
