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Early defeats led him to admit the war was a mistake and withdraw U.S. troops, since he didn't want this to define his legacy.
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Many Americans were initially reluctant to pursue independence from Britain due to:
A) Their longstanding relationship with this country- Britain had colonies in America for centuries. This was all the colonists had ever known. Before the outbreak of taxes deemed unfair by colonists, they actually had a somewhat good relationship.
B) Britain's military strength- Many American colonists felt comfortable with the idea of being part of the British empire, as during this time they were considered one of the strongest countries in the entire world.
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It succeeded the First Continental Congress, which met in Philadelphia between September 5, 1774 and October 26, 1774. The Second Congress managed the Colonial war effort and moved incrementally towards independence, adopting the United States Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
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I think it’s C
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Answer:
The right term is "popular sovereignty."
Explanation:
The people are the real sovereign of a nation. A democratic and legitimate government must enjoy the consent of those ruled, and citizens, people, express their will by freely electing their representatives in government.