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Researched by Delia Bisgyer/multiple choice template designed by Joyce
Wainwright, SBTS, Camelot Elementary School
Which Founding Father Am I?
I wrote the
Bill of Rights
and made
sure it was
added to the
Constitution.
I was the
leader at the
Constitutional
Convention.
They are called our Founding Fathers because they worked long and hard at
the Convention in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787 to debate, discuss and
write a Constitution for the new United States.
Which Founding Father Am I?
I wrote the VA
Declaration of
Rights, which
gave us rights
such as freedom
of religion and
freedom of the
press.
I wrote the VA
Statute for
Religious Freedom,
which gave us the
right to worship as
we choose.
They are called our Founding Fathers because they worked long and hard at
the Convention in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787 to debate, discuss and
write a Constitution for the new United States.
3. The primary writer of the Declaration
of Independence, 1776, was
George Mason.
Thomas Jefferson.
George Washington.
James Madison.
4. The VA Statute for Religious Freedom,
1786, was later used to write the First
Amendment to the Constitution. The VA
Statute was written by
George Washington
James Madison
George Mason
Thomas Jefferson.
Clear
5. The man who took continuous notes at the
Constitutional Convention, 1787, and was later
known as “the Father of the Constitution,” was
6. The President of the Constitutional
Convention in Philadelphia, 1787, was
James Madison.
James Madison.
Thomas Jefferson.
George Washington.
George Washington.
George Mason.
George Mason.
Thomas Jefferson.
Clear
1. The Virginia Declaration of Rights, 1776, was
later used to write the Bill of Rights. The VA
Declaration of Rights was written by
George Mason
George Washington
2. The writer of the Bill of Rights was
known as “the Father of the Bill of
Rights.” Who?
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Madison
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
George Mason
Clear
On August 31 a weary
?
bitterly exclaimed that he . . .
“ . . . would sooner
chop off my right
hand than put it
to the
Constitution
as it now stands."
7.
Who would not sign the
Constitution because it did not
have a Bill of Rights?
8. This man became a good role model for
future presidents and was known as “the
Father of Our Country.” Who?
George Mason.
George Mason.
Thomas Jefferson.
James Madison.
George Washington.
Thomas Jefferson.
James Madison.
George Washington.
Clear
Sources
A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom. Library of Congress: none, none.
George Mason. Library of Congress: none, none.
George Mason objections to Constitution. Library of Congress: none, none.
James Madison. Library of Congress: none, none.
Notes on the Federal Constitution. Library of Congress: none, none .
Scene at Signing of the Constitution of the United States. Library of
Congress: none, none.
Signing of the Declaration of Independence. Library of Congress: none, none.
The Bill of Rights. Library of Congress: none, none.
The Foundation of American Government. Library of Congress: none, none.
The VA Declaration of Rights. Library of Congress: none, none.
Thomas Jefferson Third President of the United States. Library of
Congress: none, none.
Washington. Library of Congress: none, none.