Which of the Following Describes Jefferson's Approach to the Opportunity

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes Jefferson's approach to the opportunity to purchase Louisiana in 1802?

• A) In keeping with his strict constructionist view of the Constitution,Jefferson jumped on the opportunity.
• B) Jefferson delayed so that he could obtain a constitutional amendment allowing presidential land purchases.
• C) Unsure of the extent of his presidential powers,Jefferson procrastinated until Congress forced him to act.
• D) The opportunity led Jefferson to revise his view of the presidential powers granted by the Constitution.

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