Virginia and the New Nation VS.6

Who was the first president of the United States of America?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• James Madison

Why is George Washington called the "Father of Our Country?"

• He provided strong military leadership

• He provided strong leadership

• He provided a source of comedy

• he was Mrs.Payne history boyfriend

How has George Washington affected the presidents who served after him?

• He provided a model of strong leadership for them to follow

• He told them what to do

• He was a great surveyor

• He provided a model of strong military leadership for them to follow

What is James Madison known as?

• "Father of our Country"

• "Father of the Military"

• "Father of the Constitution"

• "Father of the Declaration of Independence"

Who helped the delegates reach an agreement during the difficult process of writing the United States Constitution?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• George Mason

Who took detailed notes during the Constitutional Convention?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Patrick Henry

James Madison believed it was important that the United States have what kind of document?

• a declaraction

• a statute

• a charter

• a constitution

Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

• George Washington

• George Mason

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

What are 2 rights of Virginians that are protected by the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

• freedom of the press

• freedom of speech

• freedom of religion

• freedom of choice

What 2 documents did Thomas Jefferson write?

• Declaration of Independence

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• The United States Constitution