After the Battles of Lexington and Concord,the Colonists Organized the Second

question 36

Multiple Choice

After the battles of Lexington and Concord,the colonists organized the Second Continental Congress in May 1775 to

• A) name the militia around Boston as the core of the Continental Army.
• B) Pass resolutions supporting the war.
• C) declare their loyalty to King George III.
• D) All of these choices.
• E) None of these choices.

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