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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which two men were running for the Presidency in 1800?
Jefferson vs. Washington
Jefferson vs. Adams
Adams vs. Hamilton
Adams vs. Washington
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two men tied for the presidency in the election of 1800?
Jefferson and Adams
Adams and Burr
Jefferson and Burr
Adams and Washington
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How was the tie between Burr and Jefferson broken?
The electoral votes were decided by the supreme court
They had a run off election
The House of Representatives voted 35 times and finally cast a voted in favor of Jefferson.
The votes were recounted in all of the states to determine the winners.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aaron Burr became Jefferson's Vice President and he blamed __________________ for speaking against him in the House of Representatives causing him to lose the presidency. Later, he will kill this man in a pistol duel.
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which famous speech did Jefferson try to unite the country by stating "We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists."
State of the Union Address
Inaugural Address
Gettysburg Address
Farewell Address
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is true about Thomas Jefferson? (Check all that apply)
He did not behave like a privileged politician
He ended many taxes
He freed his personal slaves
He opposed public debt
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The time when John Adams appointed as many Federalist judges as he could before Jefferson's Inauguration was known as...
The late appointments to the Supreme Court
Bulldozing in the judges
Appointment of the midnight judges
The Federalist Effect
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