Quiz 5-4

president of the Congress

• John Hancock

• Thomas Jefferson

governed the colonies

• Second Continental Congress

• George Washington

wrote Common Sense

• Charles Inglis

• Thomas Paine

argued against going to war with Britain

• Thomas Jefferson

• Charles Inglis

wrote the Declaration of Independence

• John Hancock

• Thomas Jefferson

philosopher Jefferson used for inspiration

• John Locke

• John Hancock

date resolution for independence was voted and approved

• July 2, 1776

• July 4, 1776

number of delegates that signed the Declaration of Independence

• 59

• 56

Thomas Paine wanted independence

• Yes

• No

Charles Inglis wanted independence

• Yes

• No