Quiz on "Weren't the Founding Fathers Slave Owners?"




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Which of these Founding Fathers was a physician?

  1. John Jay
  2. Stephen Hopkins
  3. Thomas Jefferson
  4. Benjamin Rush
  5. Benjamin Franklin

Which of these Founding Fathers was an astronomer?

  1. John Jay
  2. Stephen Hopkins
  3. Thomas Jefferson
  4. Benjamin Rush
  5. Benjamin Franklin

Which of these Founding Fathers was a printer?

  1. John Jay
  2. Stephen Hopkins
  3. Thomas Jefferson
  4. Benjamin Rush
  5. Benjamin Franklin

What were some Americans worried would happen if they attempted to abolish slavery?

  1. Civil War
  2. Freed slaves would not be able to take care of themselves and have the job skills to earn a living
  3. A black person would become president some day.
  4. Freed slaves would kill their former white masters and their families
  5. People would be divided against each other.

Which of the Founding Fathers were Inventors

  1. Benjamin Rush
  2. John Jay
  3. Thomas Jefferson
  4. John Adams
  5. Benjamin Franklin