This cobbler worked during the Constitutional Convention to guard the power of states against the national government, suggested Congress should choose the President, opposed the Bill of Rights,  and eventually supported Madison’s efforts to add amendments.

As an Anti-Federalist, George Mason ________________ the Constitution of the United States because it did not include a Bill of Rights.

He rewrote the Preamble to the Constitution to read “We the People” instead of “We the States.”

This Founding Father was known as the “Father of the Constitution” for suggesting a system of checks and balances, balancing the powers of the states and the federal governments and his detailed note taking during the Constitutional Convention.

This American Patriot, along with John Jay and James Madison, wrote 52 out of the 85 total essays defending the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.

Gouverneur Morris was a delegate at the Constitutional Convention, an ambassador to France and turned down an offer from Alexander Hamilton to co-write what?

Sometimes called a “Forgotten Founder,” this man served as an aide-de-camp to George Washington, a delegate of the Continental Congress, delegate to the Annapolis Convention and the Constitutional Convention. He introduced the Virginia Plan   at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.

The Baron de Montesquieu was a French political philosopher who argued for which concept that was debated at the Constitutional Convention?

Alexander Hamilton died as a result from a duel with this man.

Roger Sherman believed that Congress should have the power to select the President. He felt that which branch should have the most power?