The First Continental Congress sent a petition to King George III on October 25, 1774. This petition was to inform the king that the oppression the British Parliament placed on the colonies was the reason that the Americans were standing up against the British rule.
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according to my social studies book, it says that they decided to send a petition to king George III.
Georgia. They did not send a representative to meet in the first continental congress.
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The Continental Congress didn't have the power to tax; therefore, the currency it distributed had mass inflation and relied on private donations and loans from France.
That would be the 2nd Continental Congress!!