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Jefferson attended college of William and Mary
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Jefferson was elected in to Continental Congress
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When Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence
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Jefferson became governor of Virginia
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George Washington makes Jefferson Head of State
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Jefferson is elected Vice President under John Adams
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Jefferson was elected President
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Louisiana Purchase doubles size of United States
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Lewis and Clark expedition launched and ended by Jefferson
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Jefferson retires after his second term