Thomas Jefferson Worksheet
A worksheet covering key aspects of Thomas Jefferson's life and presidency for 7th-grade social studies students.
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Thomas Jefferson: Founding Father and President
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. Which of the following documents was primarily authored by Thomas Jefferson?
The U.S. Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
2. What significant land acquisition did President Jefferson oversee?
The Alaska Purchase
The Gadsden Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase
The Florida Purchase
3. Thomas Jefferson served as the President of the United States.
4. The home of Thomas Jefferson, famous for its architecture and gardens, is called .
5. Briefly describe one major challenge Thomas Jefferson faced during his presidency.
6. Thomas Jefferson believed in a strong central government with broad powers.
True
False
7. The Lewis and Clark Expedition was commissioned by Thomas Jefferson.
True
False
A portrait of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States.