<span>The Second Continental Congress was divided by differing beliefs on where the central strength of the government should lie. Some members believed that the national government should be the focus of governmental power, while others were of the opinion that the national government should be less involved and allow state and local governments to have the most power.</span>
Merchants believed that the slaves were less than animals, therefore they needed less than animal conditions.
They wanted them to adapt Democracy. (Because the US was a democracy)
A or the first option: By describing what government cannot do and how individuals are protected from wrongful government actions.
The US constitution was created as a result of the victory in the revolutionary war which occurred because American colonists felt that they were being wronged by their government.
