Question

Historians often praise Thomas Jefferson for incorporating the Enlightenment into the Declaration of Independence. Which of these BEST explains why this can be said?

A. There is evidence that it was written in France.
B. It was written in the middle of the 18th Century.
C. The philosophies of John Locke and Montesquieu are used.
D. It contains many references to "Nature's God" and religion.

Answer 1

Hey there

I believe the correct answer is (C)

(C) = The philosophies of John Locke and Montesquieu are used.