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Thomas Jefferson was one of the main authors of the American Declaration of Independence. He was also the third president of the United States.
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∙ 12y agoJefferson began building the Monticello when he was 26
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∙ 14y agohe died on the same day as John Adams
he ate a tomato to prove it wasnt posionous in public
he had 11 kids
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∙ 11y agoHe had six children and one of his son's didn't have a name
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∙ 14y agoWell, we wouldn't know, would we?
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∙ 12y agoHe wrote the Declaration of Independance
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Why did Thomas Jefferson persuade Virginia to give up its claim to western lands?
Thomas Jefferson persuaded Virginia to give up their Western Claims because they had a great need for central government.
Give three reasons why Jefferson married Martha Skelton?
Like general Washington, Thomas Jefferson married a widow and heiress, Martha Skelton to gained by his marriage a considerable increase to his social importance.
How many votes did Thomas Jefferson give a great speech?
Thomas Jefferson got more then 389,754,000 votes when he was elected President of the Untied State Of America.
Give the names of the first three presidents and each was born?
the people next to you are the best
Why did Thomas Jefferson invite Thomas Paine to America?
because he liked thomas paines motivationial speech which he heard Paine give in England
Who wrote the declarationof the independence?
Thomas Jefferson Because he wanted to give the 13 American colonies Independence from Britain. Also because he had to because he was the youngest, best writer and from Virginia because they are the leaders for the Revolution.
Who was the first US president to give his Inaugural Speech in Washington DC?
THOMAS JEFFERSON
Why did Thomas Jefferson give his house an Italian name?
Monticello, which Jefferson designed, was based on the principles described by Andrea Palladio, an Italian Renaissance architect.
What was Thomas Jefferson point of view?
Jefferson believed that laws should be made by those who are to obey them. He quoted, "Give the people light, and they will find their way."
Can you give me a sentence with significant figures?
George Washington and Thomas Jefferson were significant figures in American history.
Who was the president of the US at the time of the Louisiana purchase?
Thomas Jefferson (served 1801-1809) was President in 1803 when the Louisiana Purchase was made.Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from Napoleon in give the US access to the Mississippi and the port at New Orleans. Although the Constitution did not strictly express that the U.S. could purchase land from foreign nations, Jefferson asserted that it was a part of his presidential power to make treaties. The territory expanded from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and more than doubled the size of the US. The territory was bought for $15 million, about 3 cents an acre.
What president believed that the constitution did not give congress the authority to create a national bank?
The First Bank of the United States was opposed by Presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, who both believed it to be unconstitutional.
