Question

What were Thomas Jefferson’s contributions to the government?

He cut taxes and balanced the budget.

He created new government agencies.

He started the Secret Service to protect the President.

He added several amendments to the Constitution.

Answer 1

Explanation:

As the “silent member” of the Congress, Jefferson, at 33, drafted the Declaration of Independence. In years following he labored to make its words a reality in Virginia. Most notably, he wrote a bill establishing religious freedom, enacted in 1786. Jefferson succeeded Benjamin Franklin as minister to France in 178 ..

Answer 2

It’s the first one. “ He cut taxes and balanced the budget.”