Question

The document written in 1776, which contains the words, We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights... is known as:
A. The Constitution.
B. The Articles of Confederation.
C. The Declaration of Independence.
D. Common Sense.

Answer 1

This document is the "C. The Declaration of Independence", and was written by Thomas Jefferson after attempts to reach an agreement with the British over the grievances of the colonists failed.