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title: "What did ideas about government Jefferson draw on in writing the Declaration of Independence?"  
description: "What did ideas about government Jefferson draw on in writing the Declaration of Independence?"  
author: "tasman Johnson"  
published: 2018-04-04  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40883/what-did-ideas-about-government-jefferson-draw-on-in-writing-the-declaration-of-independence  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What did ideas about government Jefferson draw on in writing the Declaration of Independence?

What did [ideas](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/126372/home-decorating-ideas-for-living-room-decoration) about [government](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51300/what-are-the-4-theories-of-government) Jefferson draw on in [writing](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/105963/online-thesis-writing-service-for-college-kids-with-disabilities) the [Declaration of Independence](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/34804/how-many-men-signed-the-declaration-of-independence-in-1776)?\
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