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Which best describes the purpose of the Second Continental Congress?

It was the group of citizens who protested taxation without representation.

It was the group of treasonous British soldiers who inhibited Britain’s ability to collect taxes.

It was the group of leaders who worked to create the Declaration of Independence.

It was the group of colonists who planted the seeds for the development of the Continental army.

What is the best definition of unicameral?

a government with no legislative body

an agreement by which each party gives up something

a government with one legislative body

a representative of the people

In a federal system of government, power is

held by a central government that makes decisions.

held by one person who makes all the decisions.

divided between the national government and the states.

divided equally between all state governments.

In Thomas Paine's published essay Common Sense , he calls for

the establishment of a new monarchy.

the colonists to support the Sugar Act.

Great Britian to supply extra money to the colonies.

The creation of a democratic republic.

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