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he draft of the document presented to the Second Continental Congress that later became the Declaration of Independence was largely the work of _____. Abraham Lincoln Thomas Jefferson Sojourner Truth Benjamin Franklin

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Answer is Thomas Jefferson
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Answer:

Thomas Jefferson.

Step-by-step explanation:

He was an American statement, diplomat, lawyer, architect and Founding Father. He also served as the third President of the United States.

He was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence. The document´s social and political ideals were proposed by Jefferson before the inauguration of Washington.

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