continental congress

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In 1775, the Continental Congress, which represented the 13 colonies, appointed a flag committee.
1775年，代表美國(guó)13個(gè)州的大陸會(huì)議指定了一個(gè)旗幟委員會(huì)。
John Adams, the major figure in the Continental Congress, and George Washington, the commander in chief of the Continental Army, are the chief players in this unusual story.
大陸會(huì)議里的主要人物約翰·亞當(dāng)斯和大陸軍的總司令喬治·華盛頓，是這個(gè)不同尋常的故事里的主要玩家。
When the Second Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia in May 1775, Washington, one of the Virginia delegates, was elected Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.
在1775年五月當(dāng)?shù)诙未箨憰?huì)議在費(fèi)城舉行，華盛頓作為弗吉尼亞代表之一，當(dāng)選為大陸軍總司令。

The Continental Congress decided that a document declaring separation from Britain should be declared.
On July fourth,seventeen seventy-six, the Continental Congress voted to approve the Declaration of Independence.
He represented Virginia in the Continental Congress in seventeen seventy-four.

And the Second Continental Congress was meeting in Philadelphia to take control of the war effort.
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In the 1780s, the Continental Congress financed the Revolutionary War with the printing press.
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Following the committee, the Second Continental Congress itself made major — and mostly positive — changes of its own.
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