For which three accomplishments did Thomas Jefferson wish to be remembered?
A) presidency, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution
B) Louisiana Purchase, presidency, the Declaration of Independence
C) the Constitution, the University of Virginia, presidency
D) the "Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom," the Declaration of Independence, Louisiana Purchase
E) the Declaration of Independence, the University of Virginia, the "Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom"

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Thomas Jefferson wished to be remembered for three specific accomplishments: authoring the Declaration of Independence, founding the University of Virginia, and drafting the "Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom" in Virginia. These were the achievements he chose for his epitaph, notably excluding his presidency.

For Which Three Accomplishments Did Thomas Jefferson Wish to Be