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he was a printer, scientist, and inventor who helped write the declaration of independence. he also invented the lightning rod and bifocal glasses.
he was the third president of the united states, a founding father, and the main author of the declaration of independence.
this was the ruler of great britain during the american revolution. colonists blamed him for causing the conflict between the colonies and england.
this term is used to describe a person who rules as a harsh dictator; it is what the colonists accused king george of being.
according to the declaration, everyone has the right to these things.
this man from boston was one of the writers and signers of the declaration of independence. he later served as george washingtons vice president and as the second u.s. president.

benjamin franklin # tyrant # thomas jefferson # \life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness\ # king george iii # john adams

Explanation:

1. Benjamin Franklin was a printer, scientist, inventor, and helped write the Declaration of Independence, also inventing the lightning - rod and bifocal glasses.
2. Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the US, a founding father, and main author of the Declaration of Independence.
3. King George III was the ruler of Great Britain during the American Revolution and colonists blamed him for the conflict.
4. Tyrant is the term colonists used to describe a harsh dictator like they accused King George of being.
5. According to the Declaration, everyone has the right to "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness".
6. John Adams from Boston was a writer and signer of the Declaration of Independence, later serving as vice - president to George Washington and as the second US president.

Answer:

1. He was a printer, scientist, and inventor who helped write the Declaration of Independence. He also invented the lightning rod and bifocal glasses - Benjamin Franklin
2. He was the third president of the United States, a founding father, and the main author of the Declaration of Independence. - Thomas Jefferson
3. This was the ruler of Great Britain during the American Revolution. Colonists blamed him for causing the conflict between the colonies and England. - King George III
4. This term is used to describe a person who rules as a harsh dictator; it is what the colonists accused King George of being. - Tyrant
5. According to the Declaration, everyone has the right to these things. - "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness"
6. This man from Boston was one of the writers and signers of the Declaration of Independence. He later served as George Washington's Vice President and as the second U.S. President. - John Adams