Continental Congress

Which of the 13 original colonies did not attend the First Continental Congress?

• New York
• Virginia
• Massachusetts
• Georgia

Where did the First Continental Congress meet?

• Philadelphia
• Boston
• Annapolis
• Baltimore

Which of the following was NOT a major task accomplished at the First Continental Congress?

• Wrote a letter to King George III explaining the complaints of the colonists
• Formed an army
• Discussed the Intolerable Acts
• Agreed to meet again in the Spring

Who was the president of the First Continental Congress

• George Washington
• Benjamin Franklin
• Patrick Henry
• Peyton Randolph

What was NOT accomplished during the Second Continental Congress?

• An Army was formed
• Ambassadors were sent to foreign countreis
• The National Anthem was written
• Money was printed

Who led the Second Continental Congress?

• John Hancock
• Benjamin Franklin
• Peyton Randolph
• Thomas Jefferson

Which was NOT created during the Second Continental Congress?

• Declaration of Independence
• Olive Branch Petition
• Articles of Confederation
• Treaty of Paris

What did Benjamin Franklin want to be our national bird?

• bald eagle
• turkey
• blue jay
• Owl