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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Jefferson's political beliefs during those revolutionary times?
(a) Liberal.
(b) Conservative.
(c) Radical.
(d) Unknown.

2. What does Jefferson idealize?
(a) Nature.
(b) France.
(c) The King of England.
(d) Humanity.

3. What does Jefferson know about some of the revisionist history he writes?
(a) It is false.
(b) It is inaccurate.
(c) It is just.
(d) It is true.

4. Who is Sally Hemings?
(a) Jefferson's neice.
(b) A slave Jefferson inherited from his wife's family.
(c) Jefferson's wife.
(d) Martha Wales' sister.

5. What is the Boston Tea Party?
(a) A gathering of colonists to peacefully protest British rule.
(b) A tea store in Boston.
(c) A fundraiser for the city of Boston.
(d) A prank by a group of hooligans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do both Franklin Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover claim about Jefferson?

2. What is expected of politicians of Jefferson's day?

3. How does Jefferson arrive in Philadelphia for the first Continental Congress?

4. What is Jefferson's attitude towards slavery?

5. Where does Jefferson attend college?

(see the answer key)

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