Which describes most of the delegates to the Second Continental Congress? A. religious, working class, not well-known B. filled with common sense, middle class, respected C. self-educated, hardworking, ordinary D. formally educated, wealthy, prominent
and Which is an Enlightenment idea that Jefferson used in the Declaration of Independence? A. Governments exist to protect people. B. Kings get their power from God. C. People should always obey their governments. D. People get their rights from governments.
The first one is D. formally educated, wealthy, prominent
For second question. Thomas Jefferson borrowed John Locke's ideas regarding the equality of all men. The Declaration of Independence says, "We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal". He expressed a philosophy of government for the people and by the people. A. Governments exist to protect people.
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