Definition of The Continental Congress

an assembly of deputies from the thirteen British colonies in America, appointed to deliberate in respect to their common interests. They first met in 1774, and from time thereafter until near the close of the Revolution.

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The anchor is awash
The ancient regime
The Apollo Belvedere
the apostles
The Authorized Version
The Book of Books
The booms
The Border
the canon
The Cape
The chapter of accidents
The Chevalier St. George
The coast is clear
The Commandments
The Commune of Paris
The Company of Moneyers
The Conqueror
The Conquest
The Consolidated Fund
The Continent
The court of the Lord
The curse of Scotland
The cut of one's jib
The Dark and Bloody Ground
The dark day
The Debatable Land
The deceased
The Deity
The Dellacruscan School
The Democratic party
The Destinies
The Devil's tattoo
The devout
The die is cast
The Dipper
The disciples
The Encyclopedists
The enemy
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The Eternal City
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