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The Revolution Begins — Unit test

Question 6 • 8th Grade US History & Geography A

Which of the following best states Thomas Jefferson’s attitude toward the conflict between Great Britain and France?

Answer
A
He refused to support either side.
B
He supported military action against both sides.
C
He supported the British.
D
He supported the French.

Explanation

Jefferson generally sympathized with France, especially because he viewed the French Revolution as a struggle for liberty and distrusted British influence. Although he tried to keep the United States out of war with either country, his sympathies in the conflict leaned toward the French. Therefore, the best answer is “He supported the French.”

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