Thomas Jefferson Helped to Create the Democratic-Republican Party in the 1790s

question 80

Multiple Choice

Thomas Jefferson helped to create the Democratic-Republican Party in the 1790s. He criticized then-President George Washington's administration as

• A) being weak on illegal immigration.
• B) being weak with our enemy.
• C) assuming greater powers than those granted to the federal government by the Constitution.
• D) being opposed to the military.
• E) being a tax-and-spend liberal.

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Definitions:

Fontanels

Soft spots on a baby's skull where the bones have not yet fused, allowing for flexibility during birth and brain growth.

Sella Turcica

A saddle-shaped depression in the sphenoid bone of the skull that houses the pituitary gland.

Pituitary Gland

A pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, known as the "master gland," because it controls many other hormone glands in the body.

Sphenoid Bone

A butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull that forms part of the eye socket and the floor of the cranial cavity.