They were being persecuted for their religious beliefs and wanted to be free from that and wanted to build a society on their new beliefs.
1) The main idea of the excerpt, is Washington's expression of how the country must be equal and not divide in order for it to thrive.
2) Others tend to differentiate themselves with others instead of unifying, and seeing past others differences to improve the state of our country.
The Senate Watergate was a Select Committee.
Answer:
The President cannot declare war, decide how federal money will be spent, interpret laws, and choose Cabinet members or Supreme Court Justices without Senate approval.