{"id":16074,"date":"2024-03-18T17:24:12","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/discuss-the-enlightenment-principles-of-equality-upon-which-thomas-jefferson-based-the-declaration-of-independence\/"},"modified":"2024-03-18T17:24:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:24:12","slug":"discuss-the-enlightenment-principles-of-equality-upon-which-thomas-jefferson-based-the-declaration-of-independence","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/discuss-the-enlightenment-principles-of-equality-upon-which-thomas-jefferson-based-the-declaration-of-independence\/","title":{"rendered":"Discuss the Enlightenment principles of equality upon which Thomas Jefferson based the Declaration of Independence."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write a 2-3 page essay discussing the<br \/>\nquestions below. Essays should be double spaced in 12 point typeface<br \/>\nwith one-inch margins. Give citations from both the textbook by Eric<br \/>\nFoner and primary documents as necessary. Choose either Chicago style<br \/>\nfootnotes or MLA style citations.<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Discuss<br \/>\n the Enlightenment principles of equality upon which Thomas Jefferson<br \/>\nbased the Declaration of Independence. Where did Jefferson get these<br \/>\nprinciples, and how were they different from the idea of absolute<br \/>\nmonarchy that existed in Europe? To what extent did the various states<br \/>\nview and apply ideas of individual freedom as discussed in Chapter 6,<br \/>\n\u201cThe Revolution Within\u201d in our tex<span style=\"line-height: 200%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">textbook?<br \/>\n Discuss the reasons some states granted relatively greater freedoms and<br \/>\n some less. What does the term \u201cpublic sphere\u201d mean? Compare how was it<br \/>\nused by Abigail Adams in her 1776 letter to John Adams (p.494) and by<br \/>\n\u201cPetitions of Slaves to The Massachusetts Legislature (1773 and 1777)\u201d<br \/>\n(p.494-5). <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Write a 2-3 page essay discussing the questions below. Essays should be double spaced in 12 point typeface with one-inch margins. Give citations from both the textbook by Eric Foner and primary documents as necessary. Choose either Chicago style footnotes or MLA style citations. Discuss the Enlightenment principles of equality upon which Thomas Jefferson based [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[30],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/16074"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/16074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=16074"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=16074"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=16074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}