Question

WHY DO YOU FEEL IT TOOK SO LONG FOR THE

Answer 1

Answer: HERE YA GO!----The length of time between the fighting at Lexington and Concord and the actual declaration of war probably occurred because most colonists (and many delegates to the Continental Congress) hoped for some sort of reconciliation with Britain. They felt that a declaration of war might antagonize the British and make reconciliation difficult, if not impossible.

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Answer 2

Question: Why did it take so long for the colonists to formally announce a Declaration of war against the British?

Answer:

The length of time between the fighting at Lexington and Concord and the actual declaration of war probably occurred because most colonists (and many delegates to the Continental Congress) hoped for some sort of reconciliation with Britain.

pdf: https://www-tc.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/pdf/2_questions_answers.pdf

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