Professor Danielle Allen argues that recognizing that Ben Franklin and John Adams played significant role in developing the Declaration of Independence is essential because:
a.
Thomas Jefferson takes and gets too much credit as the sole author.
b.
Thomas Jefferson was a proponent of limited government.
c.
Ben Franklin and John Adams did not own slaves, a fact that motivated the emphasis on equality and liberty.
d.
Ben Franklin and John Adams opposed a strong central government.
e.
Ben Franklin and John Adams were religious and explicitly defined the colonists’ rights as coming from God.
Professor Danielle Allen argues that recognizing that Ben Franklin and John Adams played…
Professor Danielle Allen argues that recognizing that Ben Franklin and John Adams played significant role in developing the Declaration of Independence is essential because: