One of the main reasons why the Continental Congress choose Thomas Jefferson to be the author of the Declaration of Independence is because "<span>b. He was known to be an excellent political writer," since he had widely studied many Enlightenment philosophers. </span>
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Began peacefully but increased conflict as more settlers came and wanted more land for farming
Patrick Henry opposed<span> the U.S. </span>Constitution<span> because he believed that it gave too much power to the central government at the expense of the state governments.</span>
He refused to be commander of the Paris garrison. It was an offered to him by Robespierre but
he decline the offer because he felt there was danger to accepting it. Rather he
took a secret mission to Genoa and when he came back, Robespierre was eliminated
and he was arrested but released on the grounds of lack of evidence.
