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