They hoped that it would end both the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act.
They hoped that it would end both the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act.
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The delegates of the first continental congress hoped to accomplish a resolution with England. Some delegates wanted a complete separation, while others sought legislative parity.
Delegate members from each state attended the continental congress to discuss British authority in the America colonies. Delegates from nine colonies met in 1765, and collectively declined taxation by the British Parliament on the colonies.
Delegate members from each state attended the continental congress to discuss British authority in the America colonies. Delegates from nine colonies met in 1765, and collectively declined taxation by the British Parliament on the colonies.
Parliament was a British legislation Colonial gov't is an example of Congress
They hoped that it would end both the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act.
They hoped that it would end both the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act.
The First Continental Congress sent a petition to King George III on October 25, 1774. This petition was to inform the king that the oppression the British Parliament placed on the colonies was the reason that the Americans were standing up against the British rule.
The British version is called Parliament. It is basically like our congress, just called something different.
by May 10, 1775
Parliament