Who Was Thomas Jefferson?

Where was Thomas Jefferson born?

• Massachusetts

• Virginia

• New York

• Georgia

How many siblings did Thomas Jefferson have?

• 4

• 2

• 8

• 6

Who was Thomas Jefferson's father?

• Robert Jefferson

• Peter Jefferson

• Thomas Jefferson Sr.

• John Jefferson

Which state did Thomas Jefferson represent in the Continental Congress?

• Massachusetts

• Virginia

• New York

• Georgia

What was the name of Thomas Jefferson's plantation?

• Monticello

• Shadwell

• Poplar Forest

• Charlottesville

Which event led to Thomas Jefferson's decision to return home and save his life?

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The British seizing Monticello

• The Battle of Yorktown

Which territory did Thomas Jefferson help the US acquire through the Louisiana Purchase?

• Louisiana

• California

• Florida

• Texas

What was the name of the expedition commissioned by Thomas Jefferson to explore the American West?

• The American West Expedition

• The Western Frontier Journey

• The Jeffersonian Exploration

• The Lewis and Clark Expedition

What was the name of Thomas Jefferson's granddaughter who wrote him letters?

• Ellen

• Lucy Elizabeth

• Patsy

• Maria

What action did Thomas Jefferson take to address slavery during his presidency?

• Encouraged slave owners to treat their slaves better

• Prevented new slaves from entering the country

• Gradually freed the slaves

• Abolished slavery completely