the Continental Congress

GPTKB entity

Statements (118)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:Continental_Currency
Prohibitory Act
gptkbp:appointed_by George Washington as commander
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:First_Continental_Congress
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:diplomatic_negotiations
gptkbp:created gptkb:Committee_of_Five
gptkb:Continental_Congress_of_1774
gptkb:Continental_Artillery
gptkb:Continental_Light_Dragoons
gptkb:Continental_Marines
gptkb:Department_of_War
gptkb:Articles_of_Confederation
gptkb:Board_of_War
gptkb:correspondence
gptkbp:disbanded 1789
gptkbp:dissolved 1789
gptkbp:election John Hancock as president
gptkbp:established gptkb:Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs
gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Department_of_Foreign_Affairs
gptkb:national_identity
1774
military hospitals
military training camps
military academies
Independence from Britain
military courts
post offices
foreign alliances
national governance framework
Naval Committee
gptkbp:formed gptkb:Continental_Navy
1774
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Second_Continental_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Continental Congress
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:U._S._Constitution
American political thought
state constitutions
future legislative bodies
gptkbp:involved gptkb:military_strategy
Native American relations
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:Declaration_of_the_Causes_and_Necessity_of_Taking_Up_Arms
gptkb:Olive_Branch_Petition
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by support from France
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Carpenters'_Hall
gptkb:Independence_Hall
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:William_Whipple
gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:George_Clinton
gptkb:John_Sullivan
gptkb:George_Read
gptkb:Jonathan_Dayton
gptkb:George_Wythe
gptkb:Francis_Lewis
gptkb:Elbridge_Gerry
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:James_Smith
gptkb:John_Jay
gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Richard_Stockton
gptkb:Robert_Morris
gptkb:Thomas_Paine
gptkb:William_Paterson
gptkb:Edward_Rutledge
gptkb:George_M._Dallas
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:Francis_Hopkinson
gptkb:John_Hancock
gptkb:Roger_Sherman
gptkb:James_Wilson
gptkb:Lyman_Hall
gptkb:Patrick_Henry
gptkb:William_Livingston
gptkb:Richard_Henry_Lee
gptkb:John_Witherspoon
gptkb:John_Dickinson
gptkb:Stephen_Hopkins
gptkb:Charles_Carroll
gptkb:Joseph_Galloway
gptkb:John_Langdon
gptkb:George_Clymer
gptkb:Matthew_Thornton
gptkb:Henry_Laurens
gptkb:Thomas_Mc_Kean
gptkb:William_Paca
gptkb:David_Brearley
gptkb:William_Ellery
gptkb:Charles_Thomson
gptkbp:organizes gptkb:Continental_Association
supply depots
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:passes_through Resolution for Independence
gptkbp:purpose coordinate colonial resistance
gptkbp:ratified_by gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783
gptkb:Treaty_of_Amity_and_Commerce_with_France
gptkb:Treaty_of_Alliance_with_France
Articles of Confederation in 1781
gptkbp:responds_to gptkb:Intolerable_Acts
gptkbp:serves_as gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:session gptkb:13
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Declaration_of_Independence
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3