Declaration of Independence

This is the title of the pamphlet written that persuaded colonists to approve independence

He wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence

Who said that people have the natural right to "life, liberty, and property"

Why was the Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common Sense" so important?

King George III responded to the following document by rejecting it and hiring Hessian soldiers

The idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society is known as the

Washington's troops did this to prevent a British invasion into New York

The date the Declaration of Independence was signed by the Second Continental Congress

These delegates were chosen as the Committee of Five

John Hancock signed the Declaration of Independence so large because

The date that the Declaration of Independence was approved by the 2nd Continental Congress

This is the document sent to King George as the last hope for peace

He was elected the President of the Second Continental Congress

This delegate at the Second Continental Congress proposed independence from Britain

An olive branch signified

The Second Continental Congress

During the Second Continental Congress George Washington was

Which of the following men attended the Second Continental Congress?

Benjamin Franklin was named this for the first Colonial Post Office

This Military post was used to store weapons