Second Continental Congress

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Predicate Object
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gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1781-03-01
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Second Continental Congress
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:notableAction adopted the Articles of Confederation
adopted the Declaration of Independence
appointed George Washington as commander-in-chief
managed the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Caesar_Rodney
gptkb:Elbridge_Gerry
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:John_Hancock
gptkb:John_Witherspoon
gptkb:Robert_Treat_Paine
gptkb:Roger_Sherman
gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:Stephen_Hopkins
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Abraham_Clark
gptkb:Arthur_Middleton
gptkb:Button_Gwinnett
gptkb:Carter_Braxton
gptkb:Charles_Carroll
gptkb:Francis_Hopkinson
gptkb:Francis_Lightfoot_Lee
gptkb:George_Clymer
gptkb:George_Taylor
gptkb:George_Walton
gptkb:John_Hart
gptkb:Lewis_Morris
gptkb:Lyman_Hall
gptkb:Matthew_Thornton
gptkb:Oliver_Wolcott
gptkb:Richard_Stockton
gptkb:Thomas_Heyward_Jr.
gptkb:Thomas_Lynch_Jr.
gptkb:Thomas_Nelson_Jr.
gptkb:William_Ellery
gptkb:William_Whipple
gptkb:William_Williams
gptkb:Edward_Rutledge
gptkb:George_Ross
gptkb:John_Morton
gptkb:John_Penn
gptkb:Joseph_Hewes
gptkb:Philip_Livingston
gptkb:Richard_Henry_Lee
gptkb:Samuel_Chase
gptkb:William_Floyd
gptkb:William_Hooper
gptkb:William_Paca
gptkb:George_Wythe
gptkb:Robert_Morris
gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
gptkb:Benjamin_Rush
gptkb:Charles_Thomson
gptkb:George_Read
gptkb:James_Wilson
gptkb:John_Dickinson
gptkb:John_Jay
gptkb:Francis_Lewis
gptkb:James_Smith
gptkb:Thomas_Stone
Thomas McKean
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:First_Continental_Congress
gptkbp:startDate 1775-05-10
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Congress_of_the_Confederation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:American_independence_movement
gptkb:Articles_of_Confederation
gptkb:Continental_Congress
gptkb:Independence_Hall
gptkb:President_of_the_Second_Continental_Congress
gptkb:Signing_of_the_Declaration_of_Independence
gptkb:United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4