In writing the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson drew on the social contract theory of which Enlightenment thinker?
a. Voltaire
b. John Locke
c. Montesquieu
d. Thomas Paine
e. William Pitt
Ans: b. John Locke
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A. the monarchy. B. the Anglican Church. C. Parliament. D. the citizens. E. the colonial governors.
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