english 3

it was said he could move his listeners to anger, fears or laughter more easily than the most talented actor

considered the
most powerful speaker in the revolution

openly opposed the  stamp act

his powerful speech to the Virginia convention was the first step to feed the revolutionary spirit and led to the signing  of the declaration of independence .

he could have been executed. "the king could profit from their examples"

govenor of virginia

member of the Virginia general assembly

35th president  (youngest president)

While being president the first communication satellite was launched

he signed the nonproliferation treaty with the soviet union

while being president he fought with cuba (nuclear weapons)

Put the first astronaut in orbit

served 2 years and 2 months

"ask not what your country can do, ask what you can do for your country"

2nd president

john adam's wife

wrote " a letter to her daughter from the new white house"

abigail adams was what?

abigail adams was mother of who?

when abigail adams was separated from her husband for 10 years.....

considered a spy on behave of america

she opposed slavery

she and her husband were the first to live in the white house

wrote "letters from an american farmer"

French aristocrat who chronicled his experiences as a European emigrant in american

first person to compare  america to a melting pot.

in ___ sailed to london and 2 years later punished "letters from an american farmer"

what happened when jean crevecoeur talked up america in his "letters"

what happened when jean de crevecoeur from france in 1783?

when the the revolutionary war began in france he went to France then to Normandy.

wrote the auto biography on Malcom X

what is harley alex's greatest book?

first director of education

wrote blue backspeller

washington seeked him for advise on education

most read book in the reolutionary time after the bible

developed a dictionary, with words like apple souce and squash. and how long did it take him to make it

"as an independent nation, lour honor requires us to have a system of our own in a language and government, great Britain whose children we are and whose language we speak  should no longer be our stand"

wrote "autobiography of benjamin frankin"

wrote "speech in the convention"

wrote "poor Richards almanac"

only american to sign all 4 documents that establish this nation. which are?

received lit, science, philosophy, journalism, and diplomacy awards.

wrote in pseudonyms. which were?

home spun sayings

"3 may keep a secret if 2 are dead"

what did benjamin franklin invent?

helped  write the declaration of independence with thomas jefferson

enlisted help from the french support during the rev war

negotiated the peace treaty with england

embassador to england and france

his autobiography in 1771, 13 vertues have become a model to everyone else

the time is near at hand... americans be free or slaves.. conquer or die"

"we hold these thruths to be.."

our nations first secretary of state, 2nd vice president and 3rd president

founded the university of virginia

established the public education system

authorized the purchase of Louisiana territory and doubled the size of the US

attended the william and mary college with patrick henry

designed the decimal system and his home

what did thomas paine write

very blunt, said things that people were to afraid to say outloud

'if there must be trouble, let it be in my day, so that my child may have peace"

poet at the time when she shouldnt have been one. she wrote "to his excellency, george washington"

she wrote" a hymn  to the evening"

published " poems on various subjects; religious and morals"

baptist minister and civil rights leader

followed gandy's teachings "non violence prostest"

how did martin Luther king protest segregation

became a national leader when he organized the "organized march in Washington"