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Why did the delegates to the Second Continental Congress seek to retain power in the states versus creating a strong central government?
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Why did the delegates to the Second Continental Congress seek to retain power in the states versus creating a strong central government?

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They were fearful of the power of the British government. They did not want someone to gain too much power over them once again.
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