Thomas Jefferson & His Democracy: Crash Course US History #10

Thomas Jefferson defeated who in the 1800 election? Denying them a second term.

• John Adams

• John Quincy Adams

• George Washington

• James Madison

Because a Republican elector forgot to throw one of his votes away in the 1800 election there was a tie for president between?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Aaron Burr

• Henry Clinton

• James Madison

After 36 ballads in the House of Representative who persuaded the House to vote for Thomas Jefferson, as he thought Burr had questionable morals.

• Alexander Hamilton

• George Washington

• James Madison

• John Adams

This sketch is a painting of a famous dual in American history which would result in the death of one of the founding fathers and the political ruin of another?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Aaron Burr

• Andrew Jaskson

• John Adams

This amendment to the U.S. Constitution simplified the electoral college, took into account political parties, and reduced the chances of ties within political parties.

• The 12th Amendment

• The 11th Amendment

• The 10th Amendment

• The 13th Amendment

Thomas Jefferson would agree with which of the following statements?

• The common man should be more free to express their opinion.

• The common man is not educated enough to know what they truly want.

Did Thomas Jefferson believe that African Slaves were the moral and intellectual equal of whites?

• Yes

• No

Which large scale slave uprising took place in the U.S. during Jefferson's time as president?

• Gabriel's Rebellion

• The Stono Rebellion

• Nat Turner's Rebellion

• The Haitian Revolution

Which of the following were initiatives that Jefferson would support?

• Reduced size of the government.

• Lower taxes.

• Shrinking the military.

• Enable an Agrarian utopia.

This conflict with pirates in North Africa who captured American ships and sailor demanding tribute from the U.S. is immortalized in the Marine Hymn "... shores of Tripoli".

• The First Barbary War

• The War of 1812

• The XZY Affair

• The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair