The correct answers are options: A, C and F.
The reasons why the Congress wanted a written Declaration of Independence were:
A) The colonies wanted help and support from other nations in Europe, to reassure their strength and authority.
C) The soldiers needed a good reason for fighting and dying.
F) They hoped that more colonists would join the revolution to be finally free and independent from England.
However, even though they wanted it written quickly, It took almost a month for the Congress to vote for independence from the first motion.
John Julius Norwich makes a point of saying in the introduction to his history of the popes that he is “no scholar” and that he is “an agnostic Protestant.” The first point means that while he will be scrupulous with his copious research, he feels no obligation to unearth new revelations or concoct revisionist theories. The second means that he has “no ax to grind.” In short, his only agenda is to tell us the story. Norwich declares that he is an agnostic Protestant with no axe to grind: his aim is to tell the story of the popes, from the Roman period to the present, covering them neither with whitewash nor with ridicule. Even more disarmingly, he insists that he has no pretensions to scholarship and writes only for “the average intelligent reader”. But he adds: “I have tried to maintain a certain lightness of touch.” And that, it seems, is the opening through which a fair amount of outrageous anecdote and Gibbonian dry wit is allowed to enter the narrative.
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Tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union during World War II contributed to the start of the Cold War.
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