What is this building, and how does it relate to Thomas Jefferson's life?
Thomas Jefferson

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Philip Farmer
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It's Independence Hall, where Jefferson presented the Declaration of Independence.
It's the White House, where Jefferson served as the third U.S. President.
It's Monticello, the home that Jefferson designed on his family property.
It's the University of Virginia, the college Jefferson founded in 1819.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
From an early age, Jefferson had eclectic interests. What is a synonym for "eclectic?"
diverse
funny
unvaried
few
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the Virginia House of Burgesses in Thomas Jefferson's life?
It's where Jefferson first began to practice law
It's where Jefferson first served as an elected official
It's where Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence
It's where Jefferson began his campaign for President
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a principle of republicanism?
Wealthy individuals should run the government
Society functions best when everyone acts according to their own interests
Laws only apply to certain groups of citizens
People should rule themselves through elected officials
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement about the writing of the Declaration of Independence is most accurate?
Most of the Continental Congress delegates contributed to it equally
Every single word was written by Thomas Jefferson
It was written over several months during the summer of 1776
The version that was adopted on July 4 differed from the original
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton have in common?
They were both advisors to President George Washington.
They were both opponents of the Federalist party.
They both served in the Army during the Revolutionary War
They both ran for President in 1796.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans, the power to impose taxes on Virginians should be given to:
The federal government
The state of Virginia
Individual residents of Virginia
No one
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