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Which of the following ideas was not in Jeffersons declaration of independence?

the citizens owed their allegiance to the president

all people had certain freedoms

governments were created by the people

your life and liberty should be protected ​

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I would assume that #1 is false since it’s says “allegiance” to the President. Before the war the people owed allegiance to the king. The purpose of the Constitution was to be independent away from a monarchy and owe allegiance to no one.
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