Most of the Text of the Declaration of Independence

question 10

Multiple Choice

Most of the text of the Declaration of Independence:

• A) was originally drafted by Benjamin Franklin and then brilliantly edited by Thomas Jefferson.
• B) consists of a list of grievances against King George III.
• C) is an updated version of John Locke's classic, The Rights of Man.
• D) specifically attacks the idea that Parliament has a right to enact any laws for the colonies.

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Definitions:

Long-Term Memory

The aspect of memory in which information is stored for an extended period, potentially as long as a lifetime.

Mnemonic Device

A strategy or technique that aids in remembering information, such as an acronym or rhyme.

Serial Reproduction

A process in psychology experiments where information is passed from one individual to another in a sequence, often resulting in the alteration of the information.

Typical Interference

Interruptions or distractions that commonly occur during a task, affecting the quality or efficiency of the task's completion.