Revolutionary War / New Nation Review

I was the Father of the Constitution. Who was I?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• James Madison

• Alexander Hamilton

George Washington was the

• first President of Great Britain

• first king of the United States.

• first President of the United States.

• first President of Cuba.

George Washington is often called ---

• "Father of our Country"

• "Father of the Constitution"

• "Father of Democracy"

• "Father of Presidents"

Cheryl is writing a report on a famous Virginian. Her notes are above. Who is her report most likely about?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• George Mason

• Thomas Jefferson

Which phrases best complete the T-Chart about James Madison?

• He believed all people should be free to worship as they please.

• He believed in the importance of having a U.S. Constitution.

• He kept detailed notes at the Constitutional Convention.

• He wrote the Declaration of Independence.

During the Constitutional Convention, James Madison's skills at compromise helped --

• Thomas Jefferson buy the Louisiana Territory from France

• to establish a king instead of a president

• the delegates reach agreements during the writing of the US Constitution

• the delegates to draft a statement of independence from Great Britain

Who wrote the document above?

• George Mason

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

Who wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom?

• Dolley Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James Lafayette

George Mason is best known for...

• writing the Constitution of the United States.

• writing the Declaration of Independence.

• writing the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom.

• writing the Virginia Declaration of Rights.

Which two documents did Thomas Jefferson write?

• Declaration of Independence

• Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Constitution of the United States