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Why did the continental cngress pass a resolution to form militias?
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What do Richard Henry Lee and the Declaration of Independence and the Second Continental Congress have in common?
Richard Henry Lee was a delgate from Virginia to the Second Continental Congress. He proposed a resolution that America declare its independence from Great Britain. On July 2, 1772, the Second continental Congrees adopted that resolution and 2 days later adopted the final form of the Declaration of Independence.
What groups would not be allowed to form under the terms of the First Amendment freedom of assembly?
militias
What form of protest did the delegates to the first Continental Congress agree to use?
Boycotting.
Why did some colonists form militias?
Militias were formed as the colonial united states had no standing army due to their young age and inability to support one financially The militias, also called "minute men" often consisted of ramshackle groups of farmers that fought on a minutes notice, hence the name minute men, with whatever weapon nearest by. These Militias angered the British forces as they were not fighting the correct and gentlemanly way; often fleeing from a loosing battle rather than surrendering to the British. So all in all they were formed because of necessity and lack of a home front security system.
Why did the second continental congress form the continental army before sending the olive branch petition to king george?
because they wanted to go to war and if they died they would have a back up by sending the olive branch and they wouldn't get in trouble
Why did the continental congress pass a resolution form militias?
These resolutions were had been prepared by Bostonians and prepared others who lived in the Suffolk county, Massachusetts. They said to arm themselves against the British. The people did this by forming a militia. Militias were groups of citizen soldier's. Most wondered if a war was arising. The answer was soon to come.
Did the first continental congress vote to form militias?
I believe that they formed militias in order to combat the british and show the british that they were serious about rebellion. i dont know for sure, i was also looking for the answer. lol
Why did the continental congress pass a resolution to form militia?
These resolutions were had been prepared by Bostonians and prepared others who lived in the Suffolk county, Massachusetts. They said to arm themselves against the British. The people did this by forming a militia. Militias were groups of citizen soldier's. Most wondered if a war was arising. The answer was soon to come.
What do Richard Henry Lee and the Declaration of Independence and the Second Continental Congress have in common?
Richard Henry Lee was a delgate from Virginia to the Second Continental Congress. He proposed a resolution that America declare its independence from Great Britain. On July 2, 1772, the Second continental Congrees adopted that resolution and 2 days later adopted the final form of the Declaration of Independence.
The continental shelf, continental slope, and continental rise to form the?
continental margin
What do continental masses form over?
Continental Masses form over Land.
Why did colonists Form militias?
british placed even more limits on colonial trade
Where do continental air masses form?
Continental air masses form in the United States
How do continental slope and continental shelf form?
Abrasion
What groups would not be allowed to form under the terms of the First Amendment freedom of assembly?
militias
What is the adjective of continent?
The adjective form of continent is "continental."
What does a convergant boundary form?
There are three types of convergent boundaries: Oceanic, continental, and continental-oceanic convergent boundaries. Continental-continental convergent boundaries form mountain ranges. Continental-oceanic boundaries result in subduction zones and the recycling of lithosphere. The continental side of the boundary may form a mountain range. Oceanic-oceanic form deep oceanic trenches and sometimes volcanoes.
