Chapter 7: The Constitution/The Federalist Era--People

Question 1

James Madison

Answer 1

member of Constituional Convention,

Question 2

George Washington

Answer 2

leader of Constitutional Convention, was the first President

Question 3

Benjamin Franklin

Answer 3

played very important parts at the Constituional Convention

Question 4

John Adams

Answer 4

Federalist candidate that won the presidental election of 1796 and became the second president

Question 5

Alexander Hamiliton

Answer 5

the first Secretary of the Treasury that had to establish the nation’s financial structure, and established the Federalist political party

Question 6

Thomas Jefferson

Answer 6

the first Secretary of State, established the Democratic-Republican political party, and was chosen by the Democratic-Republicans to run aganist John Adams in the election of 1796

Question 7

Henry Knox

Answer 7

the first Secretary of War

Question 8

Edmund Randolph

Answer 8

the first Attorney General

Question 9

Samuel Osgood

Answer 9

the first Postmaster General

Question 10

John Jay

Answer 10

was sent by President Washington to negotiate a treaty with the British

Question 11

Thomas Pinckery

Answer 11

was sent by President Washington to negotiate a treaty with Spain

Question 12

Pierre L’Enfant

Answer 12

the headstrong architect President Washington comissioned to design Washington D.C.

Question 13

Benjamin Banneker

Answer 13

the black man that actually carried out Pierre L’Enfant’s designs

Question 14

John Marshall

Answer 14

one of the American members of the XYZ Affair