Question

John Adams (Massachusetts)
Benjamin Franklin (Pennsylvania)
Thomas Jefferson (Virginia)
Robert Livingston (New York)
Roger Sherman (Connecticut)
On June 11, 1776, these men were chosen to write a document that would create a document that eventually became known as the Declaration of Independence. What was the name of this group?
A) Sons of Liberty
B) Committee of Five
C) First Continental Congress
D) Committee of Correspondence

Answer 1

B) Committee of Five

Explanation:

• Richard Henry Lee, Delegate of Virginia to Continental Congress presented his resolution on June 7th.
• Congress postponed consideration of Lee's resolution and appoints a "Committee of Five" to make a final statement declaring the case for America's independence.
• The committee of five is composed of: John Adams of Massachusetts, Roger Sherman of Connecticut, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Robert R. Livingston of New York and Thomas Jefferson of Virginia.

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