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Who was the commander in chief of the Continental army?
Who was the commander in chief of the Continental army?
- Thomas Paine
- Thomas Jefferson
- John Adams
- George Washington (correct)
What did the Olive Branch Petition ask for?
What did the Olive Branch Petition ask for?
- Peace from the king (correct)
- Military support from France
- Representation in the British Parliament
- Independence from Britain
What convinced colonists that it was time for independence?
What convinced colonists that it was time for independence?
- The Olive Branch Petition
- The Declaration of Independence
- Thomas Paine's Common Sense pamphlet (correct)
- The Continental army's formation
What did the Declaration of Independence state about natural rights?
What did the Declaration of Independence state about natural rights?
What did Congress decide to do after British soldiers entered Boston?
What did Congress decide to do after British soldiers entered Boston?
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