declaration of independence

________ fought against British troops

(2 right answers)

• colonial militia

• soldiers

• minutemen

• patriots

who had the important task of organizing the colonies for war?

the booklet ________ persuaded colonists to want independence

the purpose of the _________ was to explain why the colonies should be free

• second continental congress

• great britain

• declaration of independence

• American revolution

who wrote the declaration of independence?

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who was chosen by the second continental congress to lead the continental army?

• samuel adams

• thomas jefferson

• benjamin franklin

• george washington