The First Continental Congress (1774) took place in Massachusetts and brought together delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies to discuss recent British acts. Despite a few individuals who were in favor of a war for independence on Great Britain, the main goal of the Congress was to find a solution to conflicts with the motherland (B).
By that time most delegates still believed to be possible some sort of agreement or reconciliation with Great Britain that recognized the colonies as part of the motherland but with its own rights. Many debates during the Congress were about how the relation between colonies and Great Britain should be, and until what point 1) British Parliament authority should be accepted here and 2) British Constitution ascertained colonies’ rights.
The monarchs had used their wealth to fund expeditions for explorers. The explorers would’ve worked for them in exchange for expedition fund or to at least acquire a better chance at being funded.
The Role of Bismarck in Bringing About the Unification of Germany Bismarck certainly played an important part in the unification of the German states. ... speech, where he set out his aims to protect the king and to unify the German states by isolating Austria.
