Asked by Arianna Calzadilla on Jun 04, 2024
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The First Continental Congress raised an army and appointed George Washington as its commander.
First Continental Congress
A meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies in 1774, convened in Philadelphia to address issues with British governance, laying groundwork for the American Revolution.
Raised an Army
The act of recruiting, training, and organizing a military force for the purposes of defense or combat in a conflict or war.
- Identify the importance of central characters and groups in the American Revolutionary War and their role in determining its outcome.
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Zybrea KnightJun 05, 2024
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False
Explanation :
The Second Continental Congress, not the First, raised the Continental Army and appointed George Washington as its commander in 1775.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the importance of central characters and groups in the American Revolutionary War and their role in determining its outcome.
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