MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THOMAS JEFFERSON
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Opinion
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Fact
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Thomas Jefferson didn’t write the Declaration of Independence alone. While Jefferson was the primary author, he wasn’t alone in writing the Declaration. The Committee of Five was appointed on June 11, 1776, to draft a formal statement for the colonies’ case for independence.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Declaration of Independence, the founding document of the United States, was approved by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, and announced the separation of 13 North American British colonies from Great Britain.
Detailed explanation-3: -The main purpose of America’s Declaration of Independence was to explain to foreign nations why the colonies had chosen to separate themselves from Great Britain. The Revolutionary War had already begun, and several major battles had already taken place.