AP US Gov Ch.1 and Ch.2 (AMSCO 2021)updated to pass

AP US Gov Ch.1 and Ch.2 (AMSCO 2021)Adams, John - correct answers a member of the Second Continental Congress that drafted the Declaration of Independence; strong supporter of independence; becomes 2nd President and avoids war with France Declaration of Independence - correct answers 1776 statement, issued by the Second Continental Congress, explaining why the colonies wanted independence from Britain--provided moral and legal justification for their rebellion Franklin, Benjamin - correct answers Member of the Second Continental Congress that eventually drafted the Declaration of Independence. Printer, author, inventor, diplomat, statesman, and Founding Father. Grand Committee - correct answers group created of one delegate to each state for representation at the Philadelphia Convention (aka the Constitutional Convention)--they were instrumental at forging compromises. Hamilton, Alexander - correct answers instrumental in shaping the new design of the US Constitution; known for writing many Federalist papers as a Federalist and pushing for adoption of the Constitution Hobbes, Thomas (The Leviathan) - correct answers in his famous work, stated that when humans live in a "state of nature" the result is war and anarchy -- therefore people should give up some of their rights to live in peace Jefferson, Thomas - correct answers Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, helped organize the Republican party in the 1790s, and became the third president of the United States. limited government - correct answers A principle of constitutional government; a government whose powers are defined and limited by a constitution by laws, checks and balances, and separation of powers.