The First Continental Congress Was Called in Order to

question 37

Multiple Choice

The First Continental Congress was called in order to

• A) consider ways of redressing colonial grievances against Britain.
• B) become a legislative body.
• C) write the Declaration of Independence.
• D) decide which of Parliament's taxes the colonies would and would not pay.
• E) help implement provisions of the Quebec Act.

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