Question

when and why was the first continental congress held in philadelphia​

Answer 1

Answer:

On September 5, 1774, delegates from each of the 13 colonies except for Georgia (which was fighting a Native-American uprising and was dependent on the British for military supplies) met in Philadelphia as the First Continental Congress to organize colonial resistance to Parliament's Coercive Acts

Answer 2

On September fifth 1774, representatives from apiece of the thirteen towns except for Georgia which was fighting a native America  revolt and was addicted on the British for military provision met in Philadelphia as the first continental congress to organize colonial resistance to Parliaments coercive.