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to gaurd the people agianst the fedral government

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Q: Why did thomas Jefferson hope that a bill of rights would be formed?
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What was Thomas Jefferson looking for?

for freedom and rights that would be equal


What helped get the Constitution ratified?

The promise that a Bill of Rights would be adopted.


Who helped inspire the writing of declaration of independence?

John Locke believed that people were born with certain natural rights of life, liberty, and property; that people formed government to protect those rights; and that a government interfering with these rights will be overthrown. Thomas Jefferson used these words for the Declaration of Independence.


Who mainly authored the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson is credited with the writting of the declaration of independance.Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. He asked that this feat be carved on his tombstone.


What would be a lesson that Thomas Jefferson would teach?

He would talk about the God given rights: Life, Liberty, (property-John Locke) and the pursuit of happiness.


Law that Thomas Jefferson wanted?

the law thomas Jefferson wanted was the one that would stop slavery the law thomas Jefferson wanted was the one that would stop slavery


Why did Jefferson?

Thomas Jefferson disagreed that paying all states back would waste all money


Who eles would know Thomas Jefferson?

Thomas Jeffersons mom


Why was Thomas Jefferson against the constitution?

Thomas Jefferson acually was a antifedaralist, or someone who didn't support the constition. He thought it would take away the colonists rights as free people.


Who composed the first draft of the declaration of independence?

Thomas Jefferson wrote Almost the entire first draft.


Would Patrick Henry or Thomas Jefferson be considered a rationalist?

I believe that Patrick Henry was the rationalist and Thomas Jefferson was more of an idealist


Who is the second president on MT Rushmore west to east?

The second president carved on Mount Rushmore is Thomas Jefferson.