Question

Which of the following occurred during Jefferson's term in office:

He pardoned those who were imprisoned as a result of the Sedition Act.
He increased the army to prepare for future internal conflicts as a result of recent changes in laws.
Albert Gallatin convinced Jefferson to sign the Alien & Sedition Act.
He instituted an increased police presence to enforce the Sedition Acts.

Answer 1

Correct answer choice is :

A) He pardoned those who were imprisoned as a result of the Sedition Act.

Explanation:

Jefferson's most important achievement as president was the Louisiana Purchase. In 1803, he gained land extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains from cash-strapped Napoleonic France for the discount price of $15 million, thereby doubling the size of the nation in a single blow.

Answer 2

Which of the following occurred during Jefferson's term in office:

He pardoned those who were imprisoned as a result of the Sedition Act.