Why did the king of Athens send seven young men and seven young women to King Minos every year? a: To be slaves for the king at his palace.
b: To be caretakers for the Minotaur beast.
c: To be food for the Minotaur beast.
d: To help give advice to the king.

Thomas jefferson was important in the revolutionary era because a) he wrote much of the declaration of independence. b) he was elected the president of the continental congress. c) his philosophies were used in the influential pamphlet common sense. reactivate d) his leadership and moral stand lead to the colonies to fight for the abolition of slavery.