Question

Which of the following is the best description of "patriots"?

American colonists like John Adams and John Hancock, who supported Britain in the Revolutionary War.

American colonists like Samuel Adams and George Washington, who fought for independence from Britain.

Members of the Second Continental Congress like Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, who were in favor of individual rights.

Members of the Declaration of Independence Committee like George Washington and John Adams, who negotiated peace with Britain after the war.

Answer 1

The best answer would be B

Answer 2

B) American colonists like Samuel Adams and George Washington who fought for independence from Britain.