Founding Fathers

Which two political parties were the earliest presidents involved in?

• Federalists

• The Green Party

• Democratic-Republicans

• Libertarians

Who was the third U.S. president?

• James Monroe

• John Adams

• Millard Filmore

• Thomas Jefferson

Which founding father was a lawyer and chose Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence and chose Washington to lead the continental army?

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• James Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

Which U.S. president was not in any political party and actively discouraged the existence of them?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

What is the name of the building that the U.S. president lives in?

• White House

• Capitol

• Supreme Court

• Monticello

Which president helped to write the Federalist Papers?

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• John Adams

• George Washington

Who was the first, First Lady

• Abigail Adams

• Melania Trump

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Martha Washington

Which U.S. president did not own slaves?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

Who was the obvious choice to lead the constitutional convention and to become the first president because of his military leadership during the Revolutionary War and his celebrity status?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

Which founding father wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison