USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THOMAS JEFFERSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The title of Passage 2 calls Jefferson a “food pioneer.” Choose two sentences that support this description.
A
In Jefferson’s day, there were no supermarkets, no refrigerators, and no trucks or airplanes to move food quickly over long distances.
B
Mostly, people ate only what they or their neighbors grew and made.
C
Because of this, most people were familiar only with local plants and were afraid of new ones.
D
Perhaps because Jefferson traveled in Europe-and because he always liked to try new things-he was an exception.
E
He loved to grow unfamiliar plants.
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