Who was Thomas Jefferson, and what was his contribution toward the development of the United States government

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Ethan Turner

29 April, 23:14

Who was Thomas Jefferson, and what was his contribution toward the development of the United States government

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Lawrence Mccann · Answer 1

Thomas Jefferson was the nation's first secretary of state (1789-94); second vice president (1797-1801); and, as the third president of the United States (1801-09), he was a major aspect in the Louisiana Purchase. He created the author of the Declaration of Independence and the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom.