Exploring the Life and Riddles of Thomas Jefferson

Which number president was Thomas Jefferson?

• First

• Second

• Third

• Fourth

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When and where was Thomas Jefferson born?

• July 4, 1826 in Takao, Virginia

• April 23, 1826 in Takao, Virginia

• July 14, 1743 in Shadwell, Virginia

• April 13, 1743 in Shadwell, Virginia

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Which college did Thomas Jefferson attend?

• Yale University

• Harvard University

• The College of William and Mary

• St. John's College

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What was one of Thomas Jefferson's interests?

• Astronomy

• Botany

• Chemistry

• Physics

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What was the full name of Thomas Jefferson's wife?

• Martha Dandridge

• Abigail Smith

• Dolly Payne

• Martha Skelton Jefferson

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How many of Thomas Jefferson's children survived to adulthood?

• None

• One

• Two

• Three

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Which of the following was NOT one of Thomas Jefferson's occupations?

• Journalist

• Archaeologist

• Public Officer

• Philosopher

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What famous document did Thomas Jefferson write?

• Valley Resolution

• Northwest Ordinance

• U.S. Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

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What large piece of land did Thomas Jefferson purchase from France?

• Gadsden

• Louisiana

• Alabama

• Illinois

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Which university did Thomas Jefferson found?

• Thomas Jefferson University

• University of Virginia

• University of Maryland

• New York University

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