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