Thomas Jefferson and John Adams,in Writing the Declaration of Independence,__________

question 73

Multiple Choice

Thomas Jefferson and John Adams,in writing the Declaration of Independence,__________.

• A) meant for the phrase "all men are created equal" to include blacks as well as whites
• B) thought that possibly slaves could be freed and Americans would resolve their differences peacefully at sometime in the future
• C) took for granted the accepted differences between the rights of white men and the rights of blacks
• D) never even thought about the issue of slavery or blacks, since it was such a part of American culture

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