| Term | Definition |
| Rhode Island | the final state to ratify the Constitution |
| Thurgood Marshall | the first african-american man to be supreme court justice |
| 1215 | the year that the Magna Carta was written |
| 1607 | the year that Jamestown was founded |
| Dr. Bryson | the freaky, creepy, stuck-up lady that used to run our school... |
| Quartering Act | an act that forced the colonists to take care of soldiers and give them what they need to survive |
| Census | a test that asks you several questions about how many people live with you that is taken every 10 years by every person in the country |
| Slander | accusing one of something either in written or spoken form |
| Impeach | when someone of great power is taken out of office temporarily and put into court for committing a civil crime |
| "We the People" | the first words of the Declaration of Independence. |