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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jefferson believe emancipation would work?
(a) It would start slowly in the northern states and then work south and west.
(b) If the newly freed slaves are deported.
(c) It would work extremely well.
(d) It would not work well at all.

2. How do Jefferson's views on slavery continue to be?
(a) Humane.
(b) Complex.
(c) Simple.
(d) Kind.

3. What does the Virginia Assembly do, regarding Jefferson's reaction to the invasion by Benedict Arnold's troops?
(a) They chastise him for hiding.
(b) They make him commander of the Virginia army.
(c) They award him with the Medal of Honor.
(d) They launch an investigation against him for cowardice and dereliction of duty.

4. Of what is the pamphlet "A Summary of the Rights of British America" a first draft?
(a) Declaration of Treachery by King George III.
(b) Articles of the Confederation.
(c) Constitution for the Freedom of Colonial America.
(d) Declaration of Independence.

5. What does everyone expect of President Thomas Jefferson?
(a) To be difficult with which to deal.
(b) To be a powerful leader.
(c) They are not quite sure what to expect.
(d) To be hard to understand.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what are Betty Hemings' grandchildren mistaken?

2. Of what party does Jefferson become the leader in just a few years?

3. What is Jefferson's attitude towards slavery?

4. As president, from what does Jefferson suffer?

5. What happens between France and England in 1803?

(see the answer key)

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