Multiple Choice
John Adams recommended George Washington as commander of the Continental army because:
A) he knew that Washington was weighing an offer from Britain to lead its North American forces.
B) he shared Washington's view of the importance of natural rights.
C) the fact that Washington was from Virginia could help unify the colonists.
D) he knew Washington had opposed General Howe's forces cutting down the Liberty Tree.
E) they had an agreement that Adams would then be put in charge of administering the army in the New England colonies.
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