Continental Congress

Question 0

Second Continental Congress 1775

Answer 0

a meeting to create a republican government. Some believed they should separate from England while others believed New England colonies should work out their differences with England

1. create a continental army
2. named George Washington the commander of the army
3. They asked eaach of the colonies to give war supplies and troops

Question 1

what is the First Continental Congress?

Answer 1

It was a meeting held in October, 1774 held in Philadelphia to discuss and argue over how to best respond to abuses after the closing of the Boston Harbor.
They sent a letter to the King declaring what they believed were their rights
they boycotted British goods
they instructed the local militias to begin preparing for war