Jefferson has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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| 1. | And when the first Muslim-American was recently elected to Congress, he took the oath to defend our Constitution using the same Holy Koran that one of our Founding Fathers – Thomas Jefferson – kept in his personal library. | |
| 2. | They liked what Jefferson said. | |
| 3. | They expected that Jefferson would be re-elected. | |
| 4. | Jefferson received 162 electoral votes. | |
| 5. | Federalist leaders denounced Jefferson's policy. | |
| 6. | Jefferson remained calm. | |
| 7. | Jefferson rejected this idea. | |
| 8. | This did not worry Jefferson. | |
| 9. | Jefferson agreed with Madison. | |
| 10. | President Jefferson was angry. |