Question

the declaration committee included thomas jefferson, benjamin franklin, john adams, roger sherman and robert r. livingston. read the quote. what is the meaning of committee as it is used in this context? a a group of individuals gathered to discuss a topic b a treaty signed between the american colonies and britain c a map showing the thirteen american colonies

Explanation:

The word "committee" generally refers to a group of people assembled for a specific purpose like discussion. Options B and C are unrelated to the common - meaning of the word.

Answer:

A. a group of individuals gathered to discuss a topic