ISEE Reading Question 317: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 317
4. Thomas Jefferson's State of the Union address differed from Washington's address in that Jefferson
- A. spoke first to the Senate and then to the House of Representatives
- B. broadcast his message on radio
- C. did not deliver his address in person
- D. had his speech printed in the newspaper
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
C is correct. Thomas Jefferson thought Washington’s oral presentation was “too monarchial for the new republic.” Jefferson “wrote out his address and sent it to Congress to be read by a clerk.”