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Who wrote the declaration of independence?

The first continental congress or the second continental congress.

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Answer:

Thomas Jefferson

Step-by-step explanation:

Thomas Jefferson is the one who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence. To begin, the Committee of Five assigned Jefferson the task of writing a first draft that they could review.

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