Second Continental Congress and the Olive Branch Petition
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Who was elected as the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental army by the Second Continental Congress?

  • Thomas Jefferson
  • George Washington (correct)
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • John Adams

    • What resolution did Richard Henry Lee put forth on June 7, 1776, at the Second Continental Congress?

  • Resolution to establish a Continental army
  • Resolution for independence of the American colonies (correct)
  • Resolution to declare loyalty to King George III
  • Resolution for peace with King George III

    • Who did most of the work in drafting the document of independence assigned by the Second Continental Congress?

  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Thomas Jefferson (correct)
  • Roger Sherman
  • John Adams

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