When the Second Continental Congress Met in 1775

question 62

Multiple Choice

When the Second Continental Congress met in 1775,

• A) its members felt a strong desire for independence.
• B) it cut off communications with the British government.
• C) it continued to stall on the creation of a navy.
• D) it was hoped that the British would redress the colonists' grievances.
• E) the conservatives were largely in retreat.

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