The Continental Congress. 1  In the First Continental Congress, Patrick Henry, a delegate from Virginia, made the bold statement that I am not a Virginian, I am an American. 2  At the time of the congress, there were around 2.5 million people living in the United States.
Next Question. The main ingredient in eggshells is calcium carbonate (the same brittle white stuff that chalk, limestone, cave stalactites, sea shells, coral, and pearls are made of). The shell itself is about 95% CaCO 3 (which is also the main ingredient in sea shells).
87% of Egg white is water. The rest of it is made up of proteins, vitamins, minerals, fat and glucose. 12% proteins, 0.8% carbohydrates. This leave 0.2% of vitamins and minerals. An average large egg white contains 20 calories and has no cholesterol. Egg white contain 40 proteins.he yolk is basically the food supply for a developing chick, and the white is the protective membrane and cushion to protect the chick. As the chick grows in the egg, the yol â¦ k gets used up, and the white thins out to make room for the chick. Note that all of that only happens if the egg is fertile.