THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
THE SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
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Question
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Who was the president of the Second Continental Congress
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George Washington
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Benjamin Franklin
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John Hancock
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John Adams
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Thomas Jefferson
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hancock was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence. On this day in 1775, the Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, unanimously elected John Hancock of Massachusetts as president.
Detailed explanation-2: -As president of the Continental Congress from 1775 to 1777, Hancock helped convince various factions to work together.
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