At this time we interrupt your regular program for a fun quiz to test your knowledge of the founders, Jeopardy-style!
Here are the answers. Think about or write down your question and check them on the next page.
Answer 1: He is often called the "Father of His Country" and served as the first President of the United States.
Answer 2: This Founding Father was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
Answer 3: He was a brilliant polymath, inventor, and earned an honorary doctorate.
Answer 4: This influential Founding Father was an advocate for a strong central government and played a key role in the first administration.
Answer 5: Known for his persuasive writings in support of American independence, this Founding Father authored the famous "Common Sense."
Answer 6: This Founding Mother, also known as the "First Lady of the American Revolution," wrote letters and essays supporting independence, and her role as an early advocate for women's education earned her the title "Mother of American Public Schools."
Answer 7: This Founding Father was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention and is often referred to as the "Penman of the Constitution" for his skill in writing.
Answer 8: As a delegate from Virginia, this Founding Father is known for his strong advocacy for individual rights and is considered the father of the Bill of Rights.
Answer 9: This Founding Father was an early advocate for colonial unity and famously proclaimed, "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Final Answer: This lesser-known Founding Father was an influential figure during the American Revolution, a delegate to the Continental Congress, and was the primary author of the Articles of Confederation.
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Created: 16 February 2022