Writing

Question 1

Adams

Answer 1

John Adams, Jr. was an American lawyer, author, statesman, and diplomat. He served as the second President of the United States, the first Vice President, and as a Founding Father was a leader of American independence from Great Britain.

Question 2

Abraham Lincoln

Answer 2

He was the 16th President of the United States. Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War.

Question 3

George Washington

Answer 3

He was the first President of the United States. George was the Presiding Officer of the Constitutional Convention.

Question 4

American Indians

Answer 4

A member of any of the indigenous peoples of North, Central, and South America, especially those of North America.

Question 5

Capital

Answer 5

The most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative center.

Question 6

Citizen

Answer 6

A legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized.

Question 7

Civil War

Answer 7

The war fought in the United States between northern (Union) and southern (Confederate) states from 1861 to 1865, in which the Confederacy sought to establish itself as a separate nation. The Civil War is also known as the War for Southern Independence and as the War between the States.

Question 8

Congress

Answer 8

A formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates, especially those from a political party or labor union or from within a particular discipline.

Question 9

Freedom of Speech

Answer 9

Thhe right to express any opinions without censorship or restraint.