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Civics question 87 of 128

Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things. Name one.

6 accepted answers

  • Writer of the Declaration of Independence
  • Third president of the United States
  • Doubled the size of the United States (Louisiana Purchase)
  • First Secretary of State
  • Founded the University of Virginia
  • Writer of the Virginia Statute on Religious Freedom

You only need to give one of these. The officer accepts any of them.

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Where this question sits

It is part of Colonial Period and Independence, inside the American History section of the test.

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