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Virginia representative who proposed the independence resolution to congress?
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Richard Henry Lee introduced the resolution for independence to the second Continental Congress. It was call the Lee Resolution and introduced on June 7, 1776.
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Who called for a Resolution in the Second Continental Congress for Independence from Britain?
John Dickinson, a Founding Father, called for a resolution in the Second Continental Congress for Independence from Britain.
Who introduced the Virginia resolution to congress?
Patrick Henry
Congress annexed this territory in 1845 by a joint resolution?
Texas
Which colony did not send representative to the First Continental Congress and why?
Georgia
What document proposed that both houses of congress would be based on population?
The Virginia Plan proposed that both houses of Congress would be based on population.
Who was the delegates from Virginia who introduced the resolution for independence to the second continental congress?
Richard Henry Lee
When did the congress adopt the resolution of independence?
July 2, 1776 is when congress adopts resolution of independence.
Delegates who proposed independence?
The resolution was moved in congress by Richard Henry Lee of Virginia on instructions from that colony's legislature.
Who in the Second Continental Congress introduced the resolution calling for independence?
The resolution was offered by Richard Henry Lee, as spokesman for the Virginia delegation. (Advocates of such a resolution, esp. John Adams of Massachusetts, urged Virginia to offer the resolution as a means of garnering more support from the Southern colonies.)
Who called for a Resolution in the Second Continental Congress for Independence from Britain?
John Dickinson, a Founding Father, called for a resolution in the Second Continental Congress for Independence from Britain.
Who made the resolution for independence in the continental congress?
It was Richard Henry Lee who introduced a resolution for independence. This occurred at the Continental Congress in Philadelphia. The motion was seconded by John Adams.
Who introduced the Virginia resolution to congress?
Patrick Henry
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.
In which year was the resolution of independence presented in the continental congress?
1776
Complaints addressed in the Virginia resolution?
The First Continental Congress
Who introduced a resolution of independence in the Continental Congress?
Richard Henry Lee
In June of 1776 who introduced a resolution of independence in the Continental Congress?
Richard Henry Lee introduced the resolution calling for independence from England.
