Jefferson+Section+1

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Slide 1: Jefferson Memorial at Twilight - [|Brian Vallelunga] on Flickr [] Slide 2: Statue of Thomas Jefferson in Rotunda, University of Virginia- Detroit Publishing Company Photograph Collection  [] Slide 3: Slide 4: Slide 5: Lewis, Clark and Sacagawea- [|Alexander Kurashev] on Flickr [];  Biography of Thomas Jefferson (Third President 1801-1809)- [|Tony] on Flickr [] Slide 6: Franklin D. Roosevelt on Flickr; John Russell Pope,1874-1937- Pirie MacDonald [] Slide 7: Jefferson Memorial Under Construction- Harris & Ewing [];  Pantheon, Rome- Walter Parenteau []

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Slide Two- Three Main Accomplishments
 * influenced by 3 causes- freedom from Britain, freedom of conscience, and freedom maintained through education
 * author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia
 * assigned to committee for Declaration of Independence
 * planned, designed UVA

Slide Th﻿ree- Thomas Jefferson's Political Views

 * left being Secretary of State due to having lost arguments to Federalists
 * feuded with Alexander Hamilton because of different beliefs
 * Alien and Sedition Acts- affected Democratic-Republicans the most
 * Citizens favored Democratic- Republicans/Jefferson

Slide Four- Presidential Accomplishments
 * lapsed the Alien and Sedition Acts
 * extinguished public debt
 * cut military budget
 * reduced taxes

Slide Five: Main Hightlights
 * Louisana Purchase
 * Lewis and Clark

Slide Six- Franklin Roosevelt & John Pope
 * Roosevelt (Assistant Secretary of Defence) proposed a memorial be built for TJ
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">commission for TJ monument commenced
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">john pope (classical architect/ designer) assigned for the job
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">plans accepted in 1936
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">completed plans for The Mall

Slide Seven- Memorial Style
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">classical/ dome-shaped building: like Pantheon in Rome
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">portrayed his beliefs in equality, education, liberty
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">payed tribute to his accomplishments as president, politician, architect, naturalist, and educator
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">set foundation for TJ ideas, like he set foundation for creation of US