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Thomas Jefferson - Quiz
Contributed by: Jacobs
  • 1. When was Thomas Jefferson born?
A) May 5, 1750
B) January 1, 1800
C) April 13, 1743
D) March 2, 1796
  • 2. In which state was Thomas Jefferson born?
A) South Carolina
B) Pennsylvania
C) New York
D) Virginia
  • 3. Which college did Thomas Jefferson found?
A) University of Virginia
B) Harvard University
C) Yale University
D) Princeton University
  • 4. Which U.S. President preceded Thomas Jefferson?
A) John Adams
B) James Madison
C) George Washington
D) Abraham Lincoln
  • 5. What was Thomas Jefferson's profession before becoming President?
A) Lawyer
B) Doctor
C) Engineer
D) Farmer
  • 6. What was the name of the estate Thomas Jefferson inherited from his father?
A) Shadwell
B) Montpelier
C) Belle Grove
D) Mount Vernon
  • 7. Which political party did Thomas Jefferson belong to?
A) Democratic
B) Whig
C) Democratic-Republican
D) Federalist
  • 8. In what year did Thomas Jefferson become President of the United States?
A) 1801
B) 1820
C) 1776
D) 1850
  • 9. Who was Thomas Jefferson's Vice President during his first term?
A) James Madison
B) John Adams
C) Aaron Burr
D) Alexander Hamilton
  • 10. Which document did Thomas Jefferson primarily write?
A) Emancipation Proclamation
B) Declaration of Independence
C) Bill of Rights
D) Constitution
  • 11. Which famous building did Thomas Jefferson design?
A) Empire State Building
B) Monticello
C) The White House
D) Eiffel Tower
  • 12. Which famous expedition did Thomas Jefferson commission?
A) Voyage of the Beagle
B) Columbus Expedition
C) Magellan Expedition
D) Lewis and Clark Expedition
  • 13. Thomas Jefferson served as Secretary of State under which President?
A) John Adams
B) James Monroe
C) Andrew Jackson
D) George Washington
  • 14. Who did Thomas Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory from?
A) Mexico
B) England
C) France
D) Spain
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