Quiz Me! - People: Foundation of a NationTest your knowledge about people in the Foundation of a Nation era! 1 / 10Robert Morris spent so much of his own money for the Patriot cause that he was known as what? Financier of the American Revolution Secretary of Treasury Moneybags Funder of the Patriot Cause 2 / 10Who was the delegate to the Continental Congress from Maryland that signed the Declaration of Independence and was the last surveying signer? John Dickinson Wentworth Cheswell Crispus Attucks Charles Carroll 3 / 10This document, signed during King George III’s rule, ended the Revolutionary War and confirmed the independence of the United States. The Magna Carta The U.S. Constitution The Treaty of Paris of 1783 The Emancipation Proclamation 4 / 10Patrick Henry became a harsh critic of the Constitution, even calling for a new constitutional convention. As someone who fought against ratification, he was considered to be: An Anti-Federalist A Federalist A Founding Father An Abolitionist 5 / 10Benjamin Rush was a physician who was also appointed as Treasurer of the Mint in 1799. He was later instrumental in the reconciliation of the friendship of which two men? Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson James Madison and Alexander Hamilton John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Aaron Burr and George Washington 6 / 10A descendent of ancient Spanish nobility, he became the acting Governor of the Louisiana Territory and procured weapons, gunpowder, clothing and more for the colonial army. Marquis de Lafayette Bernardo de Gálvez Crispus Attucks James Armistead 7 / 10This Founding Father was the only Catholic serving in the U.S. Senate once the Constitution was ratified. Charles Carroll John Dickinson Thomas Jefferson Wentworth Cheswell 8 / 10This wealthy trader of tobacco, rum, wheat and slaves supplied the American forces with war supplies and his own ships, including over $1 million to finance the decisive Battle of Yorktown. Benjamin Rush Robert Morris Wentworth Cheswell James Armistead 9 / 10This English philosopher argued for a new relationship between civil government and religion. His ideas formed one basis of the First Amendment, which prevented the establishment of a national religion and protected an absolute freedom of belief. Thomas Hobbes John Locke John Witherspoon Thomas Paine 10 / 10Jonathan Trumbull Sr. was a strong supporter of George Washington and the American Revolution. He was a colonial governor who remained in power after independence was declared. What state was he from? Georgia Connecticut Virginia New York Your score is Try another 10!