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Events of Thomas Jefferson - Brandon Rollan 7A
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Birth of Thomas Jefferson
April 13, 1743
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Death of Thomas Jefferson's Father
1757
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Stamp Act Was Repealed
March 17, 1766
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Jefferson Began Practicing Law
1767
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He was age 24
Jefferson elected for HOB
1768
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Jefferson was elected to the House of Burgesses (HOB) the following year after practicing law.
Jefferson builds Monticello
May 18, 1768
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Boston Tea Party
December 16, 1773
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Jefferson's Mother Dies
March 31, 1776
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Jefferson creates the Declaration of Independence
June 28, 1776
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Congress accepts the Declaration of Independence later that year.
Jefferson's 2nd Term as Governor
1780
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He had taken his second term around the 1780's
Treaty of Paris Signed
September 3, 1783
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When document signed it had ended the Revolutionary War.
Jefferson sent to France
May 1784
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He was sent to France as a trade minister, his task was to negotiate treaties of trade.
The Constitution of USA is Ratified
July 2, 1788
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Bill of Rights Adopted
December 15, 1791
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Jefferson hosts contest for President's House
1792
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Whiskey Rebellion
1794
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A protest of Hamilton's Taxes on liquor.
Jefferson and Burr running for presidential contest
1796
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Jefferson Loses Presidential Election
1796
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Jefferson Becomes President
March 4, 1801
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Alexander Hamilton Dies by Aaron Burr
1804
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Alexander Hamilton was killed in a pistol duel with Aaron Burr.
Jefferson Starts his 2nd Term as President
1804
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He had won president for a 2nd term by a landslide.
Jefferson encouraged a 3rd Term
1808
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He was encouraged to do a 3rd term but he didn't want the presidency to become "an inheritance"
University of Virginia Opens
April 1, 1825
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Death of Thomas Jefferson
July 4, 1826
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He had died from pneumonia.