This assembly voted to have one of its members author the "May 15 Preamble" to explain the importance of one of its documents.
This assembly voted to have one of its members author the "May 15 Preamble" to explain the importance of one of its documents. For two months, this government met at a tavern called the Henry Fite House. This body appointed the Committee of Five to prepare a document that would publicize the Lee Resolution. A letter sent to a member of this body notes that "all men would be tyrants if they could" and urged this body to (*) "Remember the Ladies." John Dickinson led this convention in writing and sending the Olive Branch Petition. This body dissolved itself when its members signed the Articles of Confederation in 1781. For 10 points, name this ruling body that adopted the United States Declaration of Independence and governed for much of the American Revolution.
This assembly voted to have one of its members author the "May 15 Preamble" to explain the importance of one of its documents.
Second Continental Congress [prompt on Continental Congress]