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When Thomas Jefferson was born ?
Thomas Jeferson was born in 1743 on his family's plantation, shadwell in central Virgnia. -
where was he sent to study at his young age?
Jefferson is sent to atudy with Reverened William Douglas -
When his father dies?
Jefferson's father Peter Jefferson dies -
What college does he go to?
Jefferson entrolls at the College of William and Mary -
What school did he go to?
Enrolled at William and Mary College at Williamsburg at the age of 16 -
When does Jefferson achieve his first goal ?
He wins a seat in the House of Burgesses. -
what were other important stuff in his life?
Shadwell Burns down ; Construction of Monticello Begins -
who does he marry ?
Jefferson marries Martha Wayles Skeleton -
When does he write the pamphlet ?
Jefferson writes the pamphlet ASummary View of the Rights of British America -
When does he first get elected to something ?
Jefferson gets elected to the second Continental Congress; American Revolution begins -
When does he write the Declaration of Independence ?
He wrote the Declaration of Independence in the year of 1776 , early in the May. -
When does he get elected as a governer?
Jefferson is elected governer of Virginia -
His wife dies
Martha his wife dies -
other events
Jefferon replaces Ben Franklin as U.S Minister to France and mvoes to Paris. -
When does he become secretary of state?
he becomes seretary of state in the year of 1790 -
More events
He becomes vice president of the U.S -
The important day
Jefferson is sworn into office as President of the United States on March 4 -
More important events
The U.S acquires the Louisiana Purchase -
President Jefferson gets re-elected
The Lewis and Clark Expedition is launched; President Jefferson gets elected again. -
other events
then the President retires to Monticello his home -
He founds a Unviersity
He founds the Unviersity of Virginia which was designed by him and his granddaughter -
Death
He dies at Monticello on July 4