USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THOMAS JEFFERSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Thomas Jefferson knew multiple languages.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Thomas Jefferson claimed to read and write 6 different languages.

Detailed explanation-2: -How many languages could he speak or read? A: Thomas Jefferson spoke English, French, Italian and Latin, and he read Ancient Greek and Spanish, with some knowledge of German and Dutch.

Detailed explanation-3: -John Quincy Adams: Eight Foreign Languages Wondering which president spoke the most languages? John Quincy Adams, the 6th U.S. president, spoke more languages than any of the others who also held the role. In addition to English, he spoke eight more languages.

Detailed explanation-4: -Three U.S. presidents, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and John Quincy Adams, appear to have been fluent in at least three foreign languages, while Jefferson and Adams had some knowledge of a number of other languages.

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