to write a colonial constitution
The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning in May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The delegates of the Continental Congress met again in 1775 primarily to address the escalating tensions between the American colonies and Great Britain, particularly following the battles of Lexington and Concord in April. They sought to coordinate a colonial response to British military actions and to organize the Continental Army, appointing George Washington as its commander. Additionally, they aimed to unify the colonies in their resistance against British policies and assert their rights and grievances.
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700,000 people but not very accurate because there was no official census
The revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain began in 1775 and ended in 1783
to write a colonial constitution
to write a colonial constitution
1775The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning on May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, soon after warfare in the American Revolutionary War had begun. It succeeded the First Continental Congress, which met briefly during 1774, also in Philadelphia.
The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning in May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Second Continental Congress
1775-1783 in the 13 original colonies
The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning in May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, soon after warfare in the American Revolutionary War had begun.
independence for the American colonies
In 1775, the population of the American colonies was around 2.5 million people, and approximately 500,000 were African slaves.
The delegates of the Continental Congress met again in 1775 primarily to address the escalating tensions between the American colonies and Great Britain, particularly following the battles of Lexington and Concord in April. They sought to coordinate a colonial response to British military actions and to organize the Continental Army, appointing George Washington as its commander. Additionally, they aimed to unify the colonies in their resistance against British policies and assert their rights and grievances.
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The most populated city in the 13 colonies in 1775 was Philadelphia, followed by New York, Boston and Charleston. The most populated colonies were Virginia, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Maryland.