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Read Kevan’s notes about Thomas Jefferson.
• Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
• A number of colonists signed the Declaration of Independence.
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• Jefferson served as president from 1801 to 1809.
• The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 doubled the size of the United States.
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• During the War of 1812, the Library of Congress was burned to the ground.
• Jefferson offered his personal library to restock the Library of Congress.
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• Jefferson founded the University of Virginia, a publicly funded college.
• Jefferson decided what classes the University of Virginia would offer.
Which pair of facts in Kevan’s notes provides specific evidence that Jefferson was influenced by ideas and events of his time?
A. “Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.” and “A number of colonists signed the Declaration of Independence.”
B. “Jefferson founded the University of Virginia, a publicly funded college.” and “Jefferson decided what classes the University of Virginia would offer.”
C. “During the War of 1812, the Library of Congress was burned to the ground.” and “Jefferson offered his personal library to restock the Library of Congress.”
D. “Jefferson served as president from 1801 to 1809.” and “The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 doubled the size of the United States.”