When you summarize the contributions of South Carolinians who signed the Declaration of Independence, what significant contribution did Heyward make?(1 point) Responses Heyward served on the state’s constitution committee. Heyward served on the state’s constitution committee. Heyward inspired unity among patriots. Heyward inspired unity among patriots. Heyward opposed a formal Declaration of Independence. Heyward opposed a formal Declaration of Independence. Heyward served on the Council of Safety in the First Provincial Congress.

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Thomas Heyward Jr. made significant contributions as a signatory of the Declaration of Independence by serving on the Council of Safety in the First Provincial Congress. This role was crucial in coordinating resistance against British rule and supporting the revolutionary cause in South Carolina.