The Continental Congress commissioned George Washington as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army on June 19, 1775. Washington was selected over other candidates such as John Hancock based on his previous military experience and the hope that a leader from Virginia could help unite the colonies.
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In politics and government, a spoils system (also known as a patronage system) is a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government civil service jobs to its supporters, friends, and relatives as a reward for working toward victory, and as an incentive to keep working for the party
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An election is a process, i.e. an organized event in which people go out and elect a person for a political office or other position by voting. For example, we have the presidential election, typically occurring once every four years, since the president has a 4 year term. An example would be the 2016 US election, an election where Donald Trump was named the 45th president of the US.
Many Indians and colonist died
D. The federal government would use its powers to protect, not threaten individual liberties
