Question

Determine whether the following contributions belong to Thomas Jefferson or Benjamin Franklin.

edited the Declaration
of Independence
drafted the Declaration
of Independence
was a principal American
negotiator during the signing
of the Treaty of Paris

Answer 1

Thomas Jefferson - drafted the Declaration of Independence.

Benjamin Franklin - edited the Declaration of Independence; was a principal American negotiator during the signing of the Treaty of Paris.

Step-by-step explanation:

Jefferson had a task of drafting declaration, which he did, by also introducing certain ideas by John Locke. Later, Franklin with Adams and other Founding Fathers made certain changes to the original document.

Together with Adams and John Jay Franklin was sent to France to negotiate peace treaty with the British government.