Thomas Jefferson was the main author of the declaration of independence
By taking away racial segregation in the military
Number 18 would be "D".
Number 19 would be "A".
Number 20 would be "C".
Number 21 would be "C".
Number 22 would be "D".
Number 23 might be "C" I'm not sure, lol.
The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "A. creating a government that could protect them from Britain." After the colonists won independence from Britain, their main concern was that of creating a government that could protect them from Britain.