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Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence and his editors were John Adams, John Jay, and Ben Franklin. It took 6 rewrites before it was finished.

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Q: It was Thomas Jefferson who read the Declaration of Independence?
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Who read the the declaration of independence to the second continental congress?

Thomas Jefferson


Who composed the first draft of the declaration of independence?

Thomas Jefferson wrote Almost the entire first draft.


Who did Thomas Jefferson get ideas from for the declaration of Independence?

The ideas of John Locke and Thomas Paine influenced the writing of the Declaration of Independance.


Who is Enlightenment ideas of unalienable rights and a social contract were incorporated into Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence?

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Who read the declaration of independenc to the second continental congress?

thomas jefferson


Did the writings of Rousseau effect the Declaration of Independence?

Yes. Jefferson had read Locke and studied his ideas so he used them in the Declaration.


What is the role of thomas Jefferson in relation to Locke and Hobbes and the social contract?

Jefferson read Locke and put his thinking in the Declaration .


Who did Thomas Jefferson get his democratic ideas from when writing the declaration of Independence?

The Founding Fathers were very well-educated and well-read men. Most of them could read Greek or Latin or both, and had read the writings of Plato, Aristotle, Cicero and Cato.


Both John Locke and Thomas Jefferson wrote about the natural rights of man In what document are these inalienable rights specifically mentioned?

In the Declaration of Independence these "inalienable rights" are specifically mentioned.Specifically, The Declaration of Independence states "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."


What was the date Thomas Jefferson read the Declaration of Indepdence?

13/9/2032. gutted mate :L


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The Declaration of Independence mentioned the rights of man. Jefferson had read Locke and used the Enlightenment thinking in the Declaration.


What did the decalaration do for the people?

John Hancock didn't write the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson did. Hancock was the first to sign it and he did so large enough so King George wouldn't have to use his glasses to read it.