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The colonists wanted not to be ruled by a king and his Parliament who were across the ocean. They also thought they should be allowed to make their own laws because they never got to vote in Parliament and the British Parliament never asked if the law was ok. The colonists wanted not to be ruled by a king and his Parliament who were across the ocean. They also thought they should be allowed to make their own laws because they never got to vote in Parliament and the British Parliament never asked if the law was ok.
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What comment most accurately describes the attitude of the first continental congress of 1774 towards independence?
they hoped to declare independence as soon as possible. i think
What continental congress called for peace?
The First Continental Congress originally called for peace. When peace was not possible a declaration of war was issued and a declaration of independence.
What did the second continental congress declare?
The Second Continental Congress had three chief activities that they had to approve. First, they had to prosecute war. This entailed attempting to fund and supply an army. They requested assistance from the colonies and individuals such as Robert Morris, who funded the Navy. Then congress attempted to find foreign allies sympathetic to their cause. To achieve thus they needed to have diplomatic recognition. However, to achieve this diplomatic recognition they had to representative of a new nation. This led to the second activity that this congress approved, the Declaration of Independence. Once the Independence was proclaimed French, Dutch and Spanish forces allied themselves with the new born nation and aided in the revolution. A new problem arose out of the becoming independent. Having formed a new government congress needed to approve a third and final thing. Rules for the newly independent United States needed to be written. The Constitution for the new government was written and approved by that congress.
Who was the king of England during the creation of the US Constitution?
The United States of America was founded when King George III was the King of England. The Continental Congress met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They sent a delegation to King George requesting a meeting. They wanted to present a demand for a redress of grievances. He replied he would not meet with them. They had an illegal assembly and he ordered them to disband. Congress considered his answer and decided to declare independence instead.
What did the Declaration of Indepedence do for the Revolutionary war?
Fight the war.
What political body was formed after independence was declare in 1776?
Continental Congress
What year did the seconed continental congress declare independence happen?
July 4, 1776
What did the second continental congress do to formally declare the colonists free?
It passed the Declaration of Independence.
Was the purpose of the second Continental Congress?
to make preparation for war call for peace and declare independence
Who met in philadelphia to declare that the colonies were free and independent of England?
Second continental congress
What MOST accurately describes the attitude of the First Continental Congress of 1774 towards independence?
They hope to declare independence as soon as possible
What did the second continental congress write to declare the colonies' freedom from great britain?
The Second Continental Congress wrote the Declaration of Independence to declare the colonies freedom from Great Britain. The document was signed on July 4, 1776.
What was important about the second continental congress?
It helped make preparation's for war call for peace and declare independence.
What was the purpose of the Continental Congress?
It's purpose was to make preparation for war call for peace and declare independence.
Did the first continental congress declare independence?
They did, eventually. They first wished to remain loyal while governing themselves as colonies. However, King George III refused this, so the Continental Congress had Thomas Jefferson write the Declaration of Independence.
What did the first continental congress write?
The Second Continental Congress produced the Declaration of Independence.
What comment most accurately describes the attitude of the first continental congress of 1774 towards independence?
they hoped to declare independence as soon as possible. i think
