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- 1. Multiple Choice
English Philosopher who believed in natural rights and the social contract theory of government
Thomas Paine
John Locke
James Madison
John Adams
- 2. Multiple Choice
Author of the pamphlet COMMON SENSE, which challenged the rule of the American colonies by the King of England
John Locke
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
- 3. Multiple Choice
Wrote the Declaration of Independence and served as leader of the Democratic Republican Party. He was 3rd President of the US, and purchased the Louisiana Territory from France
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
- 4. Multiple Choice
Virginian who inspired the patriot cause with dynamic speeches like "Give me liberty or give me death"
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
Alexander Hamilton
- 5. Multiple Choice
American Patriot who negotiated a treaty of alliance with France, which help the American Army to defeat the British in the Revolutionary War
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
John Locke
Benjamin Franklin
- 6. Multiple Choice
General of the American Army in the Revolutionary War. He also presided over the constitutional convention and was the first President of the US
John Adams
George Washington
Patrick Henry
James Madison
- 7. Multiple Choice
He was known as the Father of the Constitution. He wrote the Virginia Plan, most of the Bill of Rights, and was the 4th President of the US
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
James Madison
- 8. Multiple Choice
Author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
Alexander Hamilton
George Mason
George Washington
Patrick Henry
- 9. Multiple Choice
Leader of the Federalist Party, first Vice President of the US, and second President of the US
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
George Mason
John Adams
- 10. Multiple Choice
One of the leaders of the Federalist Party, who was killed in a duel with Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
John Smith
Franklin Roosevelt
- 11. Multiple Choice
Forth Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court and established the federal court an an equal branch of the government
Thomas Jefferson
William Lloyd Garrison
John Adams
John Marshall
- 12. Multiple Choice
Explorers selected by Thomas Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Purchase and territory west of the Mississippi River
Henry and Sam
Whitney and Paine
Louis and Clarke
Jackson and Williams
- 13. Multiple Choice
The Native American guide and translator for the Louis and Clarke Expedition.
Sacajawea
Little Big Horn
Pocahontas
Sitting Bull
- 14. Multiple Choice
Inventor of the cotton gin who made cotton KING in the south
Ben Franklin
Eli Whitney
Thomas Edison
Henry Clay
- 15. Multiple Choice
Hero of the War of 1812, introduced the "Spoils System",destroyed the Bank of the US and the 7th President of the US
John Adams
Andrew Johnson
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
- 16. Multiple Choice
Published the "Liberator", which was an anti=slavery newspaper. It influenced the abolitionist movement in the US
Henry Adams
Andrew Jackson
William Lloyd Garrison
John Locke
- 17. Multiple Choice
Wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" which showed the reality of slavery in the South. Lincoln once said "So you are the little woman who started this big war"
Merriweather Lewis
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Susan B. Anthony
Harriet Tubman
- 18. Multiple Choice
Runaway slaves that started a slave revolt in Virginia which led to harsh fugitive slave laws
Nat Prosser and Gabriel Turner
Franklin and Jones
John Marshall and Henry Clay
Nat Turner and Gabriel Prosser
- 19. Multiple Choice
16th President of the US who opposed the spread of slavery and led the nation through the Civil War.
James Madison
Abraham Lincoln
John Adams
Andrew Jackson
- 20. Multiple Choice
Was the leader of the Confederate States during the Civil War
U. S. Grant
Robert G. Smith
Andrew Johnson
Robert E. Lee
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