Which of George Washington's beliefs best explains why he stepped down as leader of the Continental Army?

O He believed family was more important than military service, and he wanted to set that example for all soldiers

O He knew the Continental Army was not performing as it should, and he stepped down and asked for a more effective leader to take his place.

O He believed in democracy and a govemment ruled by the people. Even though this was his greatest moment, he didn't want to make himself a king.

O while he was commander in chief of the Continental Army, he lost the majority of his battles, so he stepped down from the position and returned home