A New Nation- Week 12 Assessment

Match the following

• author of the Declaration of Independence

• John Adams

• lawyer and diplomat

• George Washington

• inventor and scientist

• Benjamin Franklin

• Commander-in-Chief fo the Continental Army

• Thomas Jefferson

The Articles of Conferderation were most likely written to ________ .

• establish a government for a new nation

• establish trade with American Indians

• express the colonial desire for independence

• express colonial grievances with Great Britain

James Madison is known as the "Father of the ​ ​ ​ _​ (a)  

• Constitution
• Bill of Rights
• Declaration of Independence
• Proclamation of 1763

George Mason is best known for _______ .

• including a Bill of Rights in the Constitution

• negotiating the Treaty of Paris

• writing the Preamble to the Constitution

• drafting the Declaration of Independence