How did the first Continental Congress lead to the American Revolution?

From 1774 to 1789, the Continental Congress served as the government of the 13 American colonies and later the united states. In 1776 it took the momentous step of declaring America's independence from King George and Great Britain. Hope this helped.

the population grew a lot and was making more money

abraham lincoln  (february 12, 1809  – april 15, 1865) was an american statesman, politician, and lawyer who served as the 16th  president of the united states  from 1861 until  his assassination  in april 1865. lincoln led the nation through the  american civil war, its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis.[2][3]  he preserved the  union,  abolished slavery, strengthened the  federal government, and modernized  the u.s. economy.