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September 6, 2019 Mr. Sammons, APUSH

Second Continental Congress 2nd C.C. met in Philadelphia on May 10, 1775. John Hancock was elected President of the 12-colony Congress. June 1775: Vote to form Continental Army out of militia units George Washington named commanding General July 1775: Congress draws up the Olive Branch Petition. Politely asking King George III to intercede with Parliament for a cause of peace Also a profession of loyalty to the crown

Common Sense Common Sense, was a pro- independence monograph published anonymously by Paine on 10 January 1776. Paine's strength lay in his ability to present complex ideas in a clear and concise form versus other philosophers Read in groups and answer accompanying questions

Article and Prompt Read the article provided and answer the following on a separate sheet of paper: Identify and explain 3 ways in which the Enlightenment impacted the American Revolution and movement for independence. Due Thursday, 9/12