The First Continental Congress

question 28

Multiple Choice

The First Continental Congress

• A) called for a continued boycott of British goods and asked each colony to establish an army.
• B) urged the people of Boston to dress as Mohawk Indians and dump chests of British tea into Boston Harbor as a gesture of tax protest.
• C) assumed the powers of a central government.
• D) named George Washington as the commander in chief of the army that was made up of militia who had gathered around Boston.
• E) drafted a declaration of independence from Britain.

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