| A | B |
|---|
| James Madison | Author of the Virginia Plan |
| William Patterson | Author of the New Jersey Plan |
| Roger Sherman | creator of the Great Compromise |
| Daniel Shays | organized Massachusetts farmers in a revolt to protect their property against foreclosure |
| George Washington | First president of the United States |
| Thomas Jefferson | Washington's secretary of state |
| Alexander Hamilton | Washington's secretary of the treasury |
| John Adams | First vice president of the United States |
| Henry Knox | Washington's Secretary of War |
