THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917
THEODORE ROOSEVELT THE PROGRESSIVES
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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John Hancock
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Abigail Adams
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Paul Revere
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -American Revolution leader John Hancock (1737-1793 ) was a signer of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and a governor of Massachusetts.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Declaration of Independence expresses the ideals on which the United States was founded and the reasons for separation from Great Britain.
Detailed explanation-3: -Written in June 1776, Thomas Jefferson’s draft of the Declaration of Independence, included eighty-six changes made later by John Adams (1735–1826), Benjamin Franklin 1706–1790), other members of the committee appointed to draft the document, and by Congress.
Detailed explanation-4: -The main purpose of America’s Declaration of Independence was to explain to foreign nations why the colonies had chosen to separate themselves from Great Britain. The Revolutionary War had already begun, and several major battles had already taken place.