Question 87: Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things. Name one .
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
Why this matters
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. He was the third president of the United States. He also bought the Louisiana Territory in 1803, which made America twice as big.