5th Gr. History: Unit 2 Flash Cards

The invention of this made it possible to clean cotton much faster than ever before

The last important battle of the Revolutionary War took place here where Washington captured Cornwallis' army

The first ten Amendments to the Constitution protect our freedoms and are called

The Great Compromise at the Constitutional Convention divided Congress into these 2 parts

America's ally in the Revolutionary War was

This ordinance said that a territory could become a state once it had 60,000 people

The Americans captured a British army in upstate New York here after it was defeated at Freedman's Farm

The people who supported the Constitution and later became a political party that liked the ideas of Alexander Hamilton were called

The American army suffered from the cold and lack of supplies, but still managed to learn to fight better under Baron Von Steuban at

Started the first cloth factory in America

Inventor, printer, spokesman in France

"Father of the Constitution"

Second President of the United States

3rd President, 1st Secretary of State

Captured key forts in the west

Hung as a spy by the British

Leader of the Green Mountain Boys, captured at Fort Ticonderoga

Inventor of the cotton gin and used interchangeable parts to make guns

1st Secretary of the Treasury, wanted a strong federal government