Which of the following statements would be considered accurate regarding the declaration of independence? a. thomas jefferson had the idea for the document, which included a passage about the problems with slavery. b. john adams wrote the declaration of independence, which was then edited by thomas jefferson and john hancock. c. the final vote for the resolution for independence was supported by only eight of the colonies. d. the three main parts of the document are the preamble and reasons for separation, a new theory of government, and a formal declaration of war.