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Henry Middleton was the president of the congress Total of 56 delegates Met from September 5, 1774 to October 26, 1774 Met in Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaTRANSCRIPT
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1st and 2nd Continental
Congress
By: Brett, Natalia, and Joice
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1st Continental Congress 3 resolutions made here:
Boycott all trade with England until the Intolerable Acts were overturned
Warn and Form state militia's
Meet again in a few months if needed.
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Interesting Facts on 1st Continental Congress
Henry Middleton was the president of the congress
Total of 56 delegates
Met from September 5, 1774 to October 26, 1774
Met in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania
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Result of the 1st Continental Congress
England was angered even more, because refused to trade with them.
A second meeting (2nd Continental Congress) was called due to 3rd resolution
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2nd Continental Congress Created a Continental Army
Wrote the Olive Branch Petition
Authorized independent colony governments and made a committee to create a declaration of independence
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Continental Army Created during the 2nd Continental
Congress
Formed from state militia’s
George Washington was appointed Commander in Chief
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Olive Branch Petition Written because of a desire of peace
from the colonists. Stated that colonists were loyal to
the king. Asked to repeal Intolerable Acts and
to restore peace. King George III rejected it and
blockaded American ports to punish the colonies
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Declaration of Independence
By June of 1776 Thomas Jefferson was writing the Declaration of Independence
After it was debated, it was finally approved and signed on July 4, 1776.
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Interesting Facts on 2nd Continental Congress
Started on May 10, 1775 Gathered in the Philadelphia State
House Began due to Lexington and Concord Officially declared colonies in State of
Defense on May 15, 1775 3 new delegates:
John Hancock (MA) –The president of the congress
Thomas Jefferson (VA)Benjamin Franklin (PA)
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QUIZ!!! Take out a piece of notebook paper
and number it 1-10 Numbers 8-9 will need extra space
*****Write your name on top!!!
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QUIZ!!!1. How many continental congress’
were there?a) 1b) 2c) 12d) 1774
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QUIZ!!!2. What year did the 1st Continental
Congress take place?a) 1775b)1776c)1774d)1777
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QUIZ!!!3. What year did the 2nd Continental
Congress start?a) 1775b)1776c)1774d)1777
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QUIZ!!!4. Where did the 1st Continental
Congress take place?a) Bostonb) Jamestownc) Pittsburgd) Philadelphia
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QUIZ!!!5. Where did the 2nd Continental
Congress take place?a) Bostonb) Jamestownc) Pittsburgd) Philadelphia
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QUIZ!!!6. How many resolutions were made at
the 1st Continental Congress?a) 5b) 3c) 2d) 10
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QUIZ!!!7. How many resolutions were made at
the 2nd Continental Congress?a) 5b) 3c) 2d) 10
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QUIZ!!!8. What were the resolutions made at
the 1st Continental Congress?
*write answer on your paper
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QUIZ!!!9. What were the resolutions made at
the 2nd Continental Congress?
*write answer on your paper
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QUIZ!!!10. Who was appointed the
Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?
a) George Washingtonb) John Hancockc) Thomas Jeffersond) Benjamin Franklin
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Answer Key1. b) 22. c) 17743. a) 17754. d) Philadelphia5. d) Philadelphia6. b) 37. b) 3
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Answer Key 8. -Boycott British goods
-Warn/form state militia’s-meet later
9. -Continental Army is formed-Olive Branch Petition-Declaration of Independence
10. a) George Washington
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Sources used www.kidport.com/reflib/usahistory/am
ericanrevolution/secondcontinentalcongress.htm
http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312848/ccs.htm
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