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According to Thomas Jefferson, what was the purpose of the United States
government?
O A. to reject taxation
B. to defeat foreign powers
C. to secure the rights of its people
D. to enforce and strengthen patriotism

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Answer:

To secure the rights of its people

Step-by-step explanation:

As Jefferson writes, the entire purpose of government is to protect the preexisting natural rights of individual

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