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Some Southern States wanted the wealth brought to them by slavery, and they wanted not to be swamped by ballots by the more populated Northern States, so a compromise was reached.
The first Continental Congress brought together representatives from each of the colonies ,except Georgia to discuss their response to the British Intolerable Acts. The members agreed to boycott British goods
He proposed that congress pass a tariff,or tax, on all foreign goods brought into this country.
The foreign officers were welcomed into the Continental Army because most of them were adventurers in search of fortune and they knew brought with them professional military knowledge.