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Reflections on Democracy

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who wrote the Statue for Religious Freedom

a)

James Madison

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

George Washington

d)

Patrick Henry

2.

Did George Mason Sign the Constitution

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

Why did the move the capital from Williamsburg to Richmond. Chose ALL right answers

a)

Williamsburg was too hot.

b)

Richmond is more centrally located.

c)

Williamsburg could be attacked by British ships easier.

d)

They where bored.

e)

George Washington Wanted to give Williamsburg to the British in exchange for troops.

4.
Who is known as the “Father of the Constitution”?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
George Washington
c)
James Madison
d)
George Mason
5.
Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
George Mason
c)
George Washington
d)
James Madison
6.

How many terms did George Washington serve as president

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

Why did George Washington serve only two terms

a)

The constitution limited the number of terms to two.

b)

He wanted to set a good example.

c)

He wanted to give John Adams a turn.

d)

He didn't like being president.

8.

Who invented the cotton Gin

a)

Eli Whitney

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Thomas Edison

d)

James Madison

e)

George Washington

9.

What state was George Washington from?

(a)