Weegy: Pennsylvania was the colony's founder who believed tolerance was a great virtue. User: What was accomplished by members of the Second Continental Congress during their meeting in Philadelphia? A. Members quickly ratified the Articles of Confederation. B. George Washington was elected president of the colonies. C. The United States Constitution was drafted. D. George Washington was appointed as the commander of the Continental Army. Weegy: George Washington was appointed as the Supreme Commander of the Continental Army was was accomplished by members of the Second Continental Congress during their meeting in Philadelphia. User: Regarding the Magna Carta, which statement is false? A. The document assured all English citizens freedom of speech. B. The meeting of the English barons and King John occurred at Runnymede. C. The document required trial by a jury of one's peers. D. King John was forced to sign the document. Weegy: The document assured all English citizens freedom of speech. -is not true regarding Magna Carta. User: The __________ act gave Parliament the right to make any laws they wished to regulate the colonies? A. The Stamp Act B. The Townshend Act C. The Boston Act D. The Declaratory Act (More)

Weegy: Oligarchy is a government in which a small group have a firm control over a country. User: Remembering the Battle of Bunker Hill, what did General Howe and his troops do Weegy: Remembering the Battle of Bunker Hill, General Howe and his troops left Boston seeing Washington's reinforcements. User: What was the basic aim in a direct democracy? Weegy: Majority rule was the basic aim in a direct democracy. User: The second draft of the Articles of Confederation switched from a strong central government to a Weegy: The second draft of the Articles of Confederation switched from a strong central government to limited central government. User: What colony’s founder believed that tolerance was a great virtue Weegy: Pennsylvania colony's founder believed tolerance was a great virtue. (More)

Weegy: Townshend Acts forced colonists to buy items such as tea, paint, and paper from Great Britain. User: Who chooses the prime minister? A. Direct election by voters B. The House of Commons C. The Monarchy D. The House of Lords (More)

Weegy: John Winthrop changed the government of Massachusetts by: creating a colonial legislature. User: According to the Declaration of Independence, when should the people have the right to change their government? A. When a government wants to raise taxes B. When government officials don't leave office C. When the government doesn't protect their natural rights D. When a king doesn't protect their natural rights (More)