Thomas Jefferson

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  1. 3. Who inspired Thomas Jefferson's Enlightenment ideals?
  2. 4. How many times does "I" appear in Jefferson's draft of the Declaration?
  3. 7. Where did King George III acquire his mercenaries?
  4. 10. Thomas Paine's Common ______ ended all discretion about the King of England.
  5. 11. Complete the sentence: "We hold these truths to be sacred & undeniable; that all men are created equal & independant, that from that equal creation they derive rights inherent & inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, & liberty, & the pursuit of happiness.
  6. 12. The founding fathers mutually pledged their lives, fortunes, and sacred ________.
  7. 13. Adams said, "A _____ ought to be at the head of this business."
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  1. 1. Who was primarily named as responsible for Americans' suffering before 1774?
  2. 2. What tone did Jefferson use to write the Declaration?
  3. 5. How many grievances did Jefferson list in the Declaration?
  4. 6. The Declaration was an _______ of the American mind.
  5. 8. Adams, Jefferson, Sherman, Livingston, and ______ served on the committee tasked with writing the Declaration.
  6. 9. How many times does "We" appear in Jefferson's draft of the Declaration?
  7. 10. What key concept was omitted from the final draft of the Declaration?