Representatives from twelve colonies met at a Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
Representatives from twelve colonies met at a Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
Yes, because Britain is treating the colonists unfairly, and the colonists have rights to stand up and take action! Britain is violating those right, and the colonists are doing nothing to stop them! If the colonists separate from Britain, they then get to make their own laws, have their own government, and freedom!
attacks, the U.S. government responded with immediate action and long-term action, including
how were the colonists likely to respond to the governs' action
Reaction is a response to an action.
Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies.
The Intolerable Acts led the colonists to place an embargo against Britain. The acts were a series of laws passed in 1774.
In his book "Common Sense," Thomas Paine urged the colonists to seek independence from British rule, arguing that monarchy was wrong and that the colonies should establish a democratic government. He called for a complete separation from Great Britain and encouraged the colonists to fight for their freedom.
Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies.
The invasion of Poland on the 1st September 1939
Late on September 3, 1939, Germany struck the first blow against Britain to bring action in response to Britain's declaration of war on Germany. A German submarine torpedoed and sunk the passenger liner called the Athenia. 1400 passengers were on that ship leaving Liverpool and headed for Montreal. Luckily only 112 passengers died.
A response is an answer or reply that can be in a word or action.