THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
THE SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
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Question
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Wrote a letter to King George III explaining the complaints of the colonists called “Declaration and Resolves”
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The Declaration of Independence was written
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Discussed the Intolerable Acts
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Agreed to meet again in the May 1775
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Trained more soldiers and minutemen
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Detailed explanation-1: -The primary accomplishment of the First Continental Congress was a compact among the colonies to boycott British goods beginning on December 1, 1774, unless parliament should rescind the Intolerable Acts.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Continental Congress established an army, a navy and a post office, and issued currency.
Detailed explanation-3: -Accomplishments of the First Continental Congress Approved the Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress, which were sent to King George III. Wrote a petition to King George III, known as the “The Humble Petition, ” which asked him to repeal the Coercive Acts.
Detailed explanation-4: -The final draft of the Declaration of Independence contains a preamble, a list of grievances, a formal declaration of independence, and signatures.