Perhaps the most important single action of the Second Continental Congress was to
a. select George Washington to head the army.
b. draft new appeals to the king.
c. adopt measures to raise money.
d. postpone an immediate demand for independence.
e. support independence.
a
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A) three B) five C) ten D) twenty
Politically, the New Right:
A) overwhelming supported the Democratic Party. B) proved an important "swing vote" bloc between the parties. C) avoided political partisanship. D) overwhelming supported the Republican Party.
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A) Gabriel B) Charles Deslondes C) Denmark Vesey D) John Brown
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A) Democratic party B) Equal Rights party C) Federalist party D) Whig party E) Republican party