Beacon Govt. Origins of Govt. Part 1-2 Review

This group was formed to create a “league of friendship” for defense against Native Americans.

The colonists refused to accept this groups claim that it had a right to control their local affairs

The idea that government can only exist with the consent of those governed.

Having only one house,  the Second Continental Congress was this.

Which of the following was not a type of colony in America

He wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.

He was chosen as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army at the Second Continental Congress.

The country eventually controlled all of the 13 colonies. 

Developed by English Barons, this document included such fundamental rights as trial by jury and due process of law.

He was chosen as President of the Second Continental Congress.