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What war did Benjamin Franklin play a role in ending when he helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris?
The War for Independence.
Who represented New York at the Annapolis Convention in 1786?
Alexander Hamilton
True or False: Charles Pickney was associated with the Antifederalist party.
False. He was associated with the Federalist party.
True or False: The Constitutional Convention took place in 1787.
True
What Conference did Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer attend to represent Maryland in 1785?
Mount Vernon Conference
Who actually drafted the Constitution?
Gouverneur Morris
True or False: The Federalists chose Rufus King as their candidate for presidency, but James Monroe beat him.
True
True or False: John Blair was an active Loyalist.
False. He was an active Patriot.
What title did Gunning Bedford Jr. hold from 1784-1789?
Attorney general of Delaware
Which signer of the Declaration of Independence voted against Independence?
George Read
True or False: Jonathan Dayton supported the suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion.
True
True or False: George Washington was a Whig leader.
True
What college did Abraham Baldwin oversee the founding of?
Franklin College
Who, from Maryland, served as a military surgeon during the War for Independence?
James McHenry
True or False: John Dickinson became the leader of the conservative side in Massachusetts' political battles.
False. He was the leader of Delaware’s political battles.
True or False: William Richardson Davie become Governor of North Carolina in 1798.
True
What word did Oliver Ellsworth change in a resolution that led to a different title in the convention to designate the government?
He changed National to United States
Who, known for his contradictory actions, earned the nickname "soldiers' friend?"
Elbridge Gerry
True or False: John Rutledge became the chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court in 1791.
False. He became the chief justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court.
True or False: George Mason collaborated with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay in a series of essays that were soon published in book form known as The Federalist.
False. James Madison collaborated with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay.