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Why was Jefferson chosen as the primary writer of the Declaration of Independence?

A
He was the first one to think of breaking ties with Britain.
B
He was an eloquent writer and supported American independence.
C
He attended the Continental Congress debates.
D
He wrote faster than the other members of the Committee of Five.
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Where would you find Jefferson’s thesis?

A
in the introduction
B
in the body
C
in the conclusion
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Why would this quotation appear in the body?

A
It repeats the argument.
B
It supports the argument.
C
It summarizes the argument
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What is one of Jefferson’s central ideas in the Declaration of Independence?

A
The colonists should unite against the British.
B
Slavery is wrong and should be abolished.
C
Everyone is created equal and has certain rights.
D
All colonists should work with the British to create more effective local governments.
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Where would you find a restatement of the thesis?

A
in the introduction
B
in the body
C
in the conclusion

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