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Q: What occurred before the second continental congress met in may of 1775. one of the congress's first act was to?
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What was the most conservative proposal before the First Continental Congress in 1774?

colonist who first proposed separation from England before the continental congress.


Who ran the US before Washington?

The Continental Congress


What was the name of the government before the US Constitution?

continental congress


What happend in Continental Congress?

they tried to find ways to reason with the british before the American revolution, and after they made the laws


Was Fort Ticonderoga captured from British forces before or after the Second Continental Congress met?

Both events occurred on the same day, May 10, 1775. As they were separated by a significant distance, and given the state of communications, I think it unlikely that the Second Continental Congress would have been aware of Fort Ticonderoga's capture when they met.


Thomas Paine published his pamphlet Common Sense before the first continental congress convened?

Thomas Paine published his pamphlet, Common Sense, before the First Continental Congress convened.


Why did the first continental congress meat?

Right before the Revolutionary War


Was John Adams in Congress before he became President?

He was in the Continental Congress but not the US Congress. The US Congress did not exist before Adams became Vice-President under Washington.


Did thomas paine write the common sense before the first continental congress convened?

no


Did The battles of Lexington and Concord take place before the Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia?

The Battles of Lexington and Concord marked the start of the Revolutionary War between the colonies and Great Britain. These battles did take place between the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia.


Who was the president before Samuel hunnington?

John Jay preceeded Samuel Huntington as President of the Continental Congress.


Even before independence the Second Continental Congress encouraged the colonies to call what?

There mothers because they were scared.