The Second Continental Congress

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When did the Second Continental Congress take place?

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1775

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Who were some of the respected leaders present at the Second Continental Congress?

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Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson.

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What important decisions were made during the Second Continental Congress? Options: Printing money, Setting up a post office, Creating committees for Native American and international relations, All of the above

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All of the above

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Who was chosen as the leader of the Continental Army?

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George Washington

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What did the delegates send to King George III before the war escalated?

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Olive Branch Petition

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Where did George Washington take command of the Continental Army?

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Boston

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What did Washington notice about his forces in Boston?

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Lack of organization and Lack of discipline

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When did Washington's troops enter Boston?

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March 17th

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Who ordered the British soldiers to leave Boston?

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General William Howe

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Where did the British soldiers sail away to?

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Canada