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What british legislature prompt the colonist to hold the first contenental congress?
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The British legislation by way of the Parliament that prompted the colonists to hold the first Continental Congress was the Intolerable Acts. These acts were meant to punish the Americans for their rebellious spirit.
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What was the main reason the colonist assembled for the first continental congress?
They met to discuss their grievances with the British government.
Why did American colonist convene the Continental congress?
to settle on a response to public protests against British treatment of the colonies
Is Benjamin Franklin a colonist or a British?
Colonist
Who was in the Boston Tea Party?
It was the Colonist V.S. the British Soldiers. It was the Colonist V.S. the British Soldiers.
Why did the colonist go to war with the british?
Well the british are !@##$%^@#$%@#$%^
What was one effect of british taxes on colonist?
One effect of the new British taxes on colonist were protests.
Who was a colonist that supported the british?
Loyalists
What british legislation prompted colonist to hold the first continental congress?
The Coercive Acts were what prompted colonists to hold the First Continental Congress. The First Continental Congress met on September 5, 1774.
What was the law said that colonist have to allow british soldiers to live in houses and inn?
british law that allowed to live in colonist homes
What is another name for a two house legislature?
A legislature having two houses (as in the US Congress and the British Parliament) is said to be "bicameral" (from the Latin for "two chambers"). A legislature having a single house is said to be "unicameral".
What war helped prepare the colonist for the war of independence?
French and Indian. Washington used that as a reason why congress should give him the commission. He had served as a young man as a British officer in the war.
How did the framers decide on a bicameral legislature?
Large and small states could not agree on the size of Congress.
