Question

soon after the battles of lexington and concord, leaders from the colonies came together in a meeting in philadelphia. what was this meeting called? the philadelphia convention the committee of correspondence the second continental congress the first continental congress

Explanation:

The Battles of Lexington and Concord (April 1775) marked the start of the American Revolutionary War. The First Continental Congress met in 1774 before these battles, the Philadelphia Convention was for drafting the U.S. Constitution later, and the Committee of Correspondence was a pre-war communication network. The Second Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia shortly after these battles to coordinate colonial response to the war.

Answer:

the Second Continental Congress