Multiple choice

Which was written in 1776 by Thomas Jefferson

  1. Jamestown

  2. Mayflower Compact

  3. Declaration of Independence

  4. US Constitution

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Thomas Jefferson was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, which formally announced the separation of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain in 1776. Other options like the US Constitution were written later in 1787, and the Mayflower Compact was written much earlier in 1620.