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Many men have contributed to the creation of the United States of America. Since our founding fathers we have had many people involved with the national and local governments throughout the country. Many ideas, theories, and laws were created thousands of years ....

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.... influence on all the presidents and political leaders throughout American history. One man that was affected by Locke’s theories and influential ideas is Thomas Jefferson. He was the second president in America’s history. Jefferson followed a great president, Washington. Washington was a military man not a politician and did not have any idea on how to set up America’s government. Jefferson took over after Washington freed the colonies from the British control. Jefferson liked many of ideas that European countries had when they set up their government. Jefferson liked the idea of Parliament but not the idea of the King. Jefferson also ....