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"Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness."
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What did Thomas Jefferson do that was so important?
He wrote the declaration of independence and was our 3rd president, wrote the statute of rights.
Who wrote most of the Bill of Rights?
Thomas Jefferson
Did Jefferson support the idea of a Bill of Rights?
He wrote it....
Who wrote virginias declaration of rights?
thomas jefferson
Wrote a summary view of the rights of British America?
Thomas Jefferson wrote this for the First Continental Congress in 1774
Why was Jefferson important in the American Revolution?
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Constitution.
Who wrote natural rights?
Locke.
Who wrote the declaation of indapendence which enlightenment philospher inspired him?
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. He was inspired by the ideas of Enlightenment philosophers such as John Locke, who believed in natural rights and the social contract theory.
What ideas about the government did Jefferson draw on in writing the declaration of independence?
The words Jefferson wrote show that his thinking was greatly influenced by john Locke. In fact, a passage in the second paragraph of the Declaration clearly was inspired by Locke's ideas about natural rights in Two Treatises of Government.
Who is political philosophy is most clearly reflected in the declaration of independence?
John Locke was the main influence on Jefferson as he wrote the Declaration. Locke wrote that men had natural rights given to them by God and that a government couldn't take away these rights. This is the core thought to the Declaration.
What was important about Thomas Jefferson?
He wrote the declaration of Independence
What did Jefferson original draft of the constitution contain?
Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. He was in France when they wrote the Constitution. When he came back he was the main force behind the Bill of Rights
