Jefferson and His Time by Dumas Malone - Test
  • 1. In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
A) 1783
B) 1787
C) 1775
D) 1776
  • 2. What position did Jefferson hold under President George Washington?
A) Secretary of Treasury
B) Attorney General
C) Vice President
D) Secretary of State
  • 3. Which university did Jefferson found?
A) Yale University
B) Princeton University
C) University of Virginia
D) Harvard University
  • 4. Which amendment was passed in response to Jefferson’s presidency?
A) 2nd Amendment
B) 1st Amendment
C) 13th Amendment
D) 12th Amendment
  • 5. What year did Jefferson become President of the United States?
A) 1797
B) 1801
C) 1805
D) 1812
  • 6. Jefferson's vision of democracy was largely based on which ideology?
A) Monarchism
B) Republicanism
C) Federalism
D) Socialism
  • 7. Jefferson's relationship with which other founding father was famously marked by disagreement?
A) Alexander Hamilton
B) James Madison
C) John Adams
D) Benjamin Franklin
  • 8. Which expedition did Jefferson promote to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory?
A) Pike's Expedition
B) Zebulon Pike Expedition
C) Coronado Expedition
D) Lewis and Clark Expedition
  • 9. Which diplomatic event involved the purchase of Florida?
A) Adams-Onís Treaty
B) Treaty of Ghent
C) Treaty of Versailles
D) Treaty of Paris
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