What Was the Main Purpose of the Continental "Association

question 24

Multiple Choice

What was the main purpose of the continental "Association"?

• A) to foster improved relations between the various colonies
• B) to seek a conservative, peaceful resolution of the political crises of the mid-1770s
• C) to raise money to feed starving Indians displaced by western settlements
• D) to halt trade with Britain until the Intolerable Acts were repealed
• E) to raise and equip armies to fight for the American cause

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