Confederation was chosen by congress because they the felt the need for a strong union and a government powerful enough to defeat Great Britain.
The correct answer is b) American Indian communities of the Iroquois Confederation.
The political structures of the thirteen British colonies in North America can best be compared to the political structures of the American Indian communities of the Iroquois Confederation.
The Iroquois Confederation was conformed by many tribes such as the Ondonaga, the Mohawks, the Oneida, the Cayuga, and the Seneca. However, each tribe had its form of government with a form of the council where native Indians elected their delegates.
The 13 colonies considered themselves different colonies with special characteristics, customs, cultures, and forms of government. They were in the same North American territory but lived under different rules.
That is why we considered them as different groups in terms of culture (the types of people), landscape (the land and location), and reasons for settlement. Those cultural differences and belief systems created their own identities.
John Adams defended in court the British soldiers involved in Boston Massacre.
