Thomas Jefferson Quiz

What is mentioned on Thomas Jefferson's tombstone?

• His presidency

• His role as an inventor

• Author of the Declaration of American Independence

• His favorite color

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What did Thomas Jefferson not consider one of his greatest accomplishments?

• His presidency

• Writing the Declaration of Independence

• Founding the University of Virginia

• Being an inventor

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What was one of Thomas Jefferson's many interests?

• Politics

• Cooking

• Dancing

• Singing

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What did Thomas Jefferson's peers admire about him?

• His singing

• His genius for writing and ideals

• His cooking skills

• His dancing

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What did Thomas Jefferson's peers pressure him to do?

• Become a teacher

• Run for office

• Start a business

• Write a book

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What did Thomas Jefferson's studies and cultured people he met during college do?

• Greatly influence him

• Make him famous

• Teach him to dance

• Help him cook

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What was Thomas Jefferson's profession besides being a president?

• Architect

• Doctor

• Chef

• Musician

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What did Thomas Jefferson's peers respect him for?

• His singing

• His practical thinking and breadth of knowledge

• His dancing

• His cooking

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What is Jeffersonian Democracy?

• A belief in a strong central government.

• A belief in self-government and civil liberties.

• A belief in monarchy.

• A belief in no government at all.

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What was the Louisiana Purchase?

• A purchase of land from Spain.

• A purchase of land from France.

• A purchase of land from England.

• A purchase of land from Mexico.

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