Quiz: Do You Know About 5 Founding Fathers of the United States?

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    Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

    • John Adams
    • Thomas Jefferson
    • Benjamin Franklin
    • Alexander Hamilton
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Test your knowledge of the remarkable individuals who played pivotal roles in the formation of the United States with this quiz on the Founding Fathers. This quiz will challenge your understanding of the influential figures who shaped the nation's early history. From their roles in drafting the Constitution to their contributions to the American Revolution, this quiz explores the lives and accomplishments of five key Founding Fathers. Discover how well you know George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and James Madison. Get ready to delve into the rich history of the United States and uncover fascinating facts about these influential leaders.

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  • 2. 

    Who were the first four Presidents of the United States?

    • Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison

    • Washington, Hamilton, Jefferson, Adams

    • Jefferson, Adams, Madison, Washington

    • Hamilton, Adams, Madison, Jefferson

    Correct Answer
    A. Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison
  • 3. 

    Which Founding Father was the first Secretary of the Treasury?

    • John Jay

    • James Madison

    • Alexander Hamilton

    • George Washington

    Correct Answer
    A. Alexander Hamilton
  • 4. 

    Who were the first two vice presidents of the United States?

    • Hamilton, Jay

    • Madison, Washington

    • Adams, Jefferson

    • Franklin, Adams

    Correct Answer
    A. Adams, Jefferson
  • 5. 

    Who was the nation's first Chief Justice?

    • Thomas Jefferson

    • John Jay

    • James Madison

    • George Washington

    Correct Answer
    A. John Jay
  • 6. 

    Who were the authors of The Federalist Papers?

    • Adams, Jefferson, Franklin

    • Washington, Adams, Jefferson

    • Hamilton, Madison, Jay

    • Franklin, Jay, Adams

    Correct Answer
    A. Hamilton, Madison, Jay
  • 7. 

    Who was the nation's most senior diplomat from the start of the Revolutionary War through its conclusion?

    • Thomas Jefferson

    • Benjamin Franklin

    • George Washington

    • John Adams

    Correct Answer
    A. Benjamin Franklin
  • 8. 

    Which three documents are identified by The National Archives as the "Charters of Freedom"?

    • Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights, Articles of Confederation

    • Declaration of Independence, US Constitution, Bill of Rights

    • Declaration of Independence, US Constitution, The Federalist Papers

    • US Constitution, The Federalist Papers, Bill of Rights

    Correct Answer
    A. Declaration of Independence, US Constitution, Bill of Rights
  • 9. 

    Who were the first two Secretaries of State?

    • Jefferson and Madison

    • Adams and Jefferson

    • Franklin and Jay

    • Hamilton and Madison

    Correct Answer
    A. Jefferson and Madison
  • 10. 

    Which three Founding Fathers were members of the Committee of Five?

    • Adams, Jefferson, Franklin

    • Hamilton, Madison, Jay

    • Washington, Adams, Jefferson

    • Jefferson, Madison, Jay

    Correct Answer
    A. Adams, Jefferson, Franklin
  • 11. 

    Who was the first to coin the phrase "Founding Fathers"?

    • Richard B. Morris

    • Warren G. Harding

    • Thomas Jefferson

    • Ronald Reagan

    Correct Answer
    A. Warren G. Harding
  • 12. 

    Who referred to those who first came to the New World as "forefathers" in his inaugural address in 1805?

    • John Adams

    • Thomas Jefferson

    • James Madison

    • George Washington

    Correct Answer
    A. Thomas Jefferson

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