History

Patience Payne

6 June, 16:31

Which of the following were true of the Declaration of Independence?

based on the philosophy of Machiavelli

written by Thomas Jefferson

written by Benjamin Franklin

committee to draft it included John Hancock, Samuel Adams, Thomas Jefferson,

George Washington, and Patrick Henry

one section stated grievances against England

explained Richard Henry Lee's resolution of June 7, 1776

one section laid out the structure of the new American government

one section stated political principles

the author used the ideas of John Locke