大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 continental congress


释义：

continental congress 大陆会议：美国独立战争时期的一个代表性组织，由13个殖民地的代表组成，负责制定立法、决策和协调各殖民地的行动

例句：



In 1774, the first Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia.

1774年，第一次大陆会议在费城举行。



On June 14 1777 the Continental Congress proposed that the United States have a new national flag instead of the old one.

1777年6月14日，国民代表大会提议美国应该有一面新的国旗，以取代旧的。



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.


In the 1780s, the Continental Congress financed the Revolutionary War with the printing press.


Following the committee, the Second Continental Congress itself made major and mostly positive changes of its own.


In 1787, inventor John Fitch demonstrated his steamboat on the Delaware River to delegates of the Continental Congress.


Thomas Gadsden served in the Continental Congress and briefly commanded the military forces of South Carolina in 1776.


Following the committee, the Second Continental Congress itself made major -- and mostly positive -- changes of its own.


Only a passionate man could have done almost two years of back-room heavy lifting at the Continental Congress in the cause of independence.


After the first stirrings of war, Washington was the only one to show up to the Continental Congress in May 1775 in military uniform.


We celebrate America on July 4th because that is the day in 1776 when the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress.


The Founding Fathers could have empowered the federal government to print paper money, a power enjoyed by the Continental Congress under the Articles of Confederation.