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Reconstruction in Georgia — Cumulative exam

Question 32 • CCPS Georgia Studies 8 (45.00900) YL IC

The First Continental Congress suggested that colonists boycott British goods in 1774 to protest

Answer
A
the Stamp Act.
B
elections held in England.
C
unfair treatment of their representatives.
D
unfair taxes and the Intolerable Acts.

Explanation

The First Continental Congress met in 1774 in response to the Intolerable Acts and other British policies. It urged colonists to stop importing British goods as a way to protest those policies and pressure Britain to change them. The Stamp Act had been repealed years earlier, in 1766.

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