Framers of the Constitution

Who are the Framers of the Constitution?

• George Washington

  Benjamin Franklin

  James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

  Bill Clinton

  George Washington

• Donald Trump

  Barak Obama

  Ronald Reagan

• Benjamin Franklin

  General Cornwallis

  Benedict Arnold

He is known as the Father of the Constitution. Who am I?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• John Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

I wanted to retire after the American Revolutionary War was over. I helped keep the peace when discussions became heated. Who am I?

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• James Madison

• Earl Jones

I am the oldest member of the group of framers. Who am I?

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

I am known as the “Father of the Constitution”. Who am I?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• George Washington

I wanted America to have a strong central government making sure Americans kept their freedoms and rights. Who am I?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

On September 17, 1787, this new document was signed. Who am I?

• delegates

• oppressor

• separationist

The new government was designed around? Who am I?

• The British Parliament

• old ideas, new ideas, experiences and compromise

• War

What was the purpose of the Framers meeting?

• to create a new government

• to follow the old government

• to discuss King George

Where did representatives from each state met to decided to write a new constitution?

• South Carolina

• New Jersey

• Philadelphia

• New York