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WorksheetsFounding Fathers
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
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
Who did John Adams hate at the end of his life?
George Washington
Abigail Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Donald Trump
Who was the fourth U.S. president?
Alexander Hamilton
William Henry Harrison
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Which founding father was known as the "father of the constitution" because he wrote the Bill of Rights and had a lot of the important ideas for how the U.S. government was organized?
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Who was the shortest president in U.S. history at 5'4"?
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Which founding father bought the Louisiana Purchase during his presidency?
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
What branch of government is the president a part of?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
What founding father was a famous celebrity throughout the colonies, invented many things, spoke five languages, and owned the Pennsylvania Gazette?
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
What founding father was shot and killed by the vice president?
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
Sam Adams
Who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel?
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Which U.S. president chose to retire after two terms, setting the precedent for other presidents to follow, and eventually making it as an amendment into the constitution?
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
