Relier Pairs 2nd Continential CongressVersion en ligne Match the people, places and things associated with the 2nd Continential Congress par Bobbi Wood 1 Country that the colonist are breaking away from 2 Served at President to the 2nd Continential Congress He signed his name rather large! 3 Thomas Jefferson 4 King George III 5 Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness 6 Taxation and Waging War against the colonist 7 Thomas Paine 8 According to the Declaration of Independence, when government becomes abusive, what do the people have the right to do? 9 Philadelphia Pennsylvania 10 Olive Branch Petition 11 George Washington 12 July 4, 1776 The date of the Declaration of Independence Main author of the Declaration of Independence Ruler of England Unalienable rights given to people in the Declaration of Independence The people can abolish or alter their government John Hancock Chosen to lead the Continential Army Wrote "Common Sense" which inspired more colonist to claim independence from Britain. Where the 1st and 2nd Continential Congress met Great Britain Grievances listed against the King of Englad A letter written by the 2nd Continential Congress at their attempt at Peace with the King