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The first Continental Congress agreed to... Encourage colonists to keep boycotting British goods, told colonial militias to prepare for war and they drafted the Declaration of Rights.
The second Continental Congress agreed to... Sent word to colonial officials asking for a new state constitutions, authorized the Massachusetts militia to become the Continental Army, and put George Washington as Commander of the army.
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Which colony was not in attendance at the first Continental Congress?
A. George WashingtonB. Thomas PaineC. Ben FranklinD. Thomas Jefferson
What decisions were made by the continental congress?
How did Thomas Paine's Common Sense help lead to the the declaration Independence
How did congress make the situation of the Dakota Sioux worse 1862?
Congress made things worse for the Dakota Sioux in 1862 by delaying annutites.
Why did the continental army win the war?
Soldiers in the Continental Army were citizens who had volunteered to serve Early in the war, the enlistment periods were short, as the Continental commander-in-chief, but these took time to consider and implement. ...but Washington managed nevertheless to secure importantstrategic victories.
What actions were taken to launch the new government The first Congress?
This question is very complex. There are many things that lead to our government after the Revolutuion. With the congress, bill of rights, constitution, decleration of independence, national bank, and hamiltons plan.
When and where did the Second Continental Congress meet What were the delegates' goals During the first two months it met what three things did they accomplish?
The second continental congress met in Carpenter's Hall, but moved to the Pennsylvania state house (or independence hall) due to the lack of space in Carpenter's Hall.
What two things did the first Continental congress decide to do about The Intolerable Acts?
The first is they had anal second they gave each other rim jobs
What is one of the first things the delegates to the constitutional convention decide?
Founding Fathers
What things did the second continental congress not do?
write the constitution
What is one of the things the delegates to the Constitutional Convention decide on?
The Delegates decided whether to ratify The Articles Of Confederation or our current Constitution. In doing so they created our amazing Representative Republic.
What two things did the first continental congress agree to do?
if someone knows the answer tell it please
What role did George Washington play in the Continental Congress and how did that lead to him becoming commander of the Continental Army?
he led the army and other things.
What did the sons of liberty do at the Second continental congress?
After the Battles of Lexington and Concord, a Second Continental Congress met. Colonists were still thinking about the two battles. The Congress met on May 10, 1776, in the State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is now called Indepence Hall.This second Congress had a few delegates that hadn't been at The First Continental Congress. Some of those new and returning delegates included Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and the new president of the Continental Congress, John Hancock. The Congress included sixty-five delegates. Thomas Jefferson was a plantation owner and a lawyer who was well-known as a good writer. Benjamin Franklin wanted independence, but many delegates disagreed. Even after the Battles of Lexington and Concord, they weren't ready to break away from Great Britain.The day that the Second Continental Congress met, Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold had captured Fort Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain in New York.The Second Continental Congress decided many important things. At the Congress, they decided to completely break away from Great Britain. On May 15, 1776, they decided to officially put the colonies in a state of defense.Another thing they decided they had to do was to organize the militia of the colonies better. So, they decided to form an army called the American Continental Army. On June 14, 1776, the Congress officially appointed George Washington as commander-in-chief of the army. He was elected unanimously. George Washington knew that this army would face great difficulty. He later wrote that Americans were "not then organized as a nation, or known as a people upon the earth. We had no preparation. Money, the nerve of war, was wanting." Great Britain was the most powerful nation on earth. It was a frightening thought that the Continental Army would might need to fight Great Britain
Name two important things John Hancock did?
1.He was elected president of the second continental congress and helped sway other delegates votes toward independance. 2.He was also a leader of the Boston Chapter of the Sons of Liberty. He helped to fund them them with his inherited fortune. <(-_-)>
What was the Continental Congress and what did they decide to do?
The legislature of the 13 colonies, and later the United States, from 1774 to 1789, which created the constitution among other things
What things in history begin with the letter D?
· Declaration of Independence adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776
In its signed petition to the king which rights did the the first continental congress claim colonists had?
The right to life, liberty, and the right to assemble were three of the things listed in the signed petition that the First Continental Congress sent to the King. They also said they had the right to a trail by jury.
