Thomas Jefferson's Presidency

Thomas Jefferson's Presidency

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History, Social Studies

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial covers the life and achievements of Thomas Jefferson, focusing on his role as the main author of the Declaration of Independence and his presidency. It highlights his passion for science and education, his early life in Virginia, and his depiction on the nickel. Jefferson's contributions to the founding of the United States and his belief in free education for voters are emphasized.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

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