What was Thomas Jefferson's role in the creation of the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson's Presidency

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He was the main author.
He opposed it.
He was unaware of it.
He was a signatory.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was Thomas Jefferson born?
Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'colony' refer to in the context of Virginia's history?
A place with a monarchy
A place with no government
A place controlled by another country
A place with its own government
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main goal of the Declaration of Independence?
To form a new religion
To create a new language
To establish a monarchy
To gain freedom from Britain
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Thomas Jefferson believe about education?
It should be limited to the wealthy
It should be optional
It should be free for all voters
It should be expensive
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many terms did Thomas Jefferson serve as president?
One term
Four terms
Three terms
Two terms
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which U.S. currency features Thomas Jefferson?
Penny
Dime
Nickel
Quarter
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is depicted on the back of the nickel along with Thomas Jefferson?
The Statue of Liberty
His house at Monticello
The Capitol Building
The White House
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Thomas Jefferson considered one of the founding fathers?
He was the first president
He was the main author of the Declaration of Independence
He wrote the Constitution
He discovered America
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