What was the whole idea of the continental congress ?

Question: What was the whole idea of the continental congress !?

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Simply put, it was to find a solution to the conflict with Britain!. They initially tried negotiation and reconciliation, but neither side was keen on that, so it eventually came down to warfare and independence!.

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