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    Did Thomas Jefferson Outfederalize The Federalist? By Ms. Jerome January‚ 14‚ 2011 Period H U.S. History Thomas Jefferson who was the 3rd president of United States of America is the one of the most important people in American history. He joined 1st and 2nd Continental Congress and he wrote the Declaration of Independence with John Adams and Benjamin Franklin. After Alexader Hamilton made and became the Federalist party which believed in strong center government‚ he made Democratic-Republican

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    Thomas Jefferson Destiny R. Spears East Knox High School Author Note First paragraph: Thomas’s life Second paragraph: Thomas Jefferson growing up Third paragraph: Thomas Jefferson’s life Fourth paragraph: Thomas Jefferson’s life Abstract “Jefferson fought for his country. But he did not fight with a gun or a sword. He fought with words” Meet Thomas Jefferson by Marvin Barnett. Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13‚ 1743 in Shadwell‚ Virginia. His mother was Jane (Maiden name Rudolph) Jefferson

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    other side‚ becoming the voice for the slaves. He expertly writes a letter to Thomas Jefferson arguing the slaves deserve freedom by using rhetorical devices‚ such as analogies‚ allusions‚

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    freedom‚ and many other problematic issues they were faced with‚ George Washington‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ and Thomas Jefferson did an oustanding job at working through any and every complication they were faced with in order to make America prosper. Each and every one made their mark on history in enormous ways. All doing more than enough to excel America for greatness‚ I believe Thomas Jefferson to have been the strongest president. Abraham Lincoln did a wonderful thing by putting his whole heart

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    Consenting Fathers: Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson Though Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson were contemporaries‚ their views‚ backgrounds and modes of influence were very different. Benjamin Franklin was born of a large and poor family and rose to become a model of the emerging bourgeois classes in the American Colonies. Throughout his long and life‚ Franklin succeeded in business‚ science‚ and excellent statesmanship. Thomas Jefferson‚ however‚ rose out of an affluent family to become

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    Thomas Jefferson had a very important life and he made an impact on the United States. He had many jobs in his lifetime‚ and they were all equally as important as the rest. Jefferson was born April 13‚ 1743‚ at a Shadwell Plantation in Virginia. His parents were Jane Randolph Jefferson and Peter Jefferson. His mom’s family were claimed English and Scottish royalty. Peter Jefferson was a successful farmer‚ skilled surveyor‚ and he produced the first accurate map of the province of Virginia. Jefferson’s

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    Project The Habits of the Mind are methods‚ in which one can deal with stressors in a beneficial way. Many leaders and heroes/heroines use these habits in their everyday life. Marcus Brutus (a character from Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar) and Thomas Jefferson are two leaders who use the three Habits of Mind‚ Listening and Understanding with Empathy‚ Managing Impulsivity‚ and Thinking Interpedently. In Julius Caesar‚ Brutus exemplifies the perfect leader role by listening and understanding Cassius

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    Did Thomas Jefferson Abandon His Ideals By Making The Louisiana Purchase Yes‚ we believe that Thomas Jefferson did abandon his ideals by making the Louisiana Purchase because he believed in the least amount of purchases made by the government as possible. He was big on small farming communities‚ and states’ rights and was against large government purchases because it gave the government too much power. He wanted the nation’s capitol to be a small city with only a few thousand people in it.

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    Building‚ the Lincoln Memorial‚ and the Smithsonian among others. But of the sites we visited‚ the ones that affected me most were the places related to President Thomas Jefferson. Previous to this trip‚ I knew very little about Jefferson‚ and even wondered what he did to deserve a place on Mount Rushmore. However‚ this trip exposed me to Jefferson in an entirely new way. We visited Monticello‚ his home in Virginia‚ where I learned about Jefferson’s broad interests in science‚ architecture‚ and philosophy

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    I believe that Thomas Jefferson is the best leader America has had. Jeferson has helped america grow before he became president and even after. He did many things that has helped shape america. Thomas Jefferson is the best leader america had becuase he Contributed to our education‚ Wrote the declaration of indedependence‚ and expanded our nation. Thomas Jefferson contributed to our education in multiple ways. He loved to learn and liked to share knowledge as well. Jefferson built the University

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