Presidents and Patriots

What is a patriot?

• Someone who loves their country and is a good citizen.
• The leader of our country.
• A group of people with the power to change laws.
• The most powerful court in the United States.

How old must you be to be the president of the United States?

• 21
• 18
• 35
• 45

Which president wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• James Madison
• Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Barack Obama

Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

• James Madison
• Thurgood Marshall
• Thomas Jefferson
• Irma Rangel

What patriot helped more than 300 slaves escape from freedom?

• Irma Rangel
• John Hancock
• Harriet Tubman
• Thurgood Marshall

Who were conductors on the Underground Railroad?

• People that drove a train.
• People who believed slavery was wrong and helped people escape slavery.
• People who owned slaves.
•   A group of people with the power to make or change laws.

This patriot helped work for the rights of African Americans. Who is he?

• Thurgood Marshall
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison
• John Hancock

This patriot was the first Mexican American woman elected to the Texas House of Representatives.

• Harriet Tubman
• James Madison
• Irma Rangel

Which patriot worked to make Texas part of the United States again after the Civil War?

• Irma Rangel
• Thurgood Marshall
• Harriet Tubman
• John Hancock

What is a "founding father"?

• a group of people with the power to make or change laws.
• a leader who helped form the United States.
• a patriot.