Thomas Jefferson

Multiple Choice

What are Midnight Judges?

• Judges appointed by President James Madison in the early days of his presidency
• Judges appointed by President Thomas Jefferson in the final days of his presidency
• Judges appointed by President John Adams in the final days of his presidency
• Judges appointed by President George Washington in the early days of his presidency

Multiple Choice

Thomas Jefferson and the Democratic Republicans, at their core, had a fear of what...

• Mob Rule

• Tyranny from the government

Multiple Choice

John Adams and the Federalists, at their core, had a fear of what...

• Mob Rule

• Tyranny from the government

Open Ended

What do you think is a bigger threat to society today? Tyranny from the government, or mob rule of the people? Why

Multiple Choice

Thomas Jefferson believe in a loose or strict construction of the Constitution?

• Strict construction
• Loose construction

Multiple Choice

The Louisiana Purchase however, is an example of a ______________ of the Constitution because it doesn't say specifically that the President is allowed to buy new lands.

• Strict construction
• Loose construction

Multiple Choice

After the Louisiana Purchase, the growth of agriculture would naturally bring the growth of what?

• Technology

• Education

• Democracy

• Slavery

Open Ended

How was the Louisiana Purchase an extension of Jefferson's dream for the American citizens?