Question

How did Thomas Jefferson contribute to the outcome of the American Revolution?

A. by serving as a U.S. Senator from Virginia


B. by writing the Declaration of Independence


C. by being elected as President of the United States


D. by serving as a general in the Continental Army

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

In 1775, Jefferson was elected to the Continental Congress, a revolutionary assembly made up of delegates from the 13 colonies. Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, which officially declared that the American Colonies were completely free of British authority and influence.