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What was the primary authoring responsibility of Thomas Jefferson in the context of American independence?

Author of the Declaration of IndependenceSigner of the ConstitutionLeader of the Continental ArmyChief Justice of the Supreme Court

In which year was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

1776178717541801

Which of the following principles is emphasized in the Declaration of Independence authored by Thomas Jefferson?

Government derives its power from the consent of the governedThe monarchy is a legitimate form of governanceCitizens should have no rights against their rulersThe economic system should be purely mercantilist

Assessment

What was the primary authoring responsibility of Thomas Jefferson in the context of American independence?

In which year was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

Which of the following principles is emphasized in the Declaration of Independence authored by Thomas Jefferson?