What was the main reason for the First Continental Congress to convene in 1774?

The First Continental Congress and the Coercive Acts

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To declare independence from Britain
To negotiate a trade deal with France
To discuss the Coercive Acts and British taxes
To form a new government
2.
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Which of the following was NOT a measure included in the Coercive Acts?
Requiring colonists to house British troops
Allowing colonists to elect their own governors
Restricting town meetings in Massachusetts
Closing the port of Boston
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What was the British government's expectation from the Coercive Acts?
To promote colonial independence
To halt colonial rebellion
To encourage colonial trade
To improve colonial relations
4.
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Why did Georgia not send delegates to the First Continental Congress?
They were facing conflicts with American Indian tribes
They were under martial law
They were loyal to the British crown
They had no interest in colonial matters
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who was appointed as the president of the First Continental Congress?
Thomas Jefferson
Peyton Randolph
George Washington
John Adams
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the purpose of the Suffolk Resolves?
To establish a colonial militia
To declare war on Britain
To negotiate peace with Britain
To form a new colonial government
7.
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What did the Continental Association call for?
A new colonial currency
A ban on trade with France
A ban on trade with Great Britain
A colonial army
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