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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
What was the country's first legislater?
The first legislature of the United States was the Continental Congress, which convened in 1774 in response to British policies. It acted as the governing body of the colonies during the American Revolution, coordinating efforts against British rule. The Congress transitioned into the Congress of the Confederation after the Articles of Confederation were ratified in 1781, serving as the first national legislature until the current U.S. Congress was established under the Constitution in 1789.
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.
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.
Who was a colonist that supported the british?
Loyalists
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.
