British colonies (Georgia did not attend) sent representatives to the first Continental Congress, in Philadelphia, to respond to Parliament passing the Intolerable Acts, punishing Boston for the tea ...
The Townshend Duties of 1767 taxed goods like lead, glass, paper, dye ... sparking the Boston Tea Party of 1773. The Intolerable Acts of 1774 followed the Boston Tea Party and were meant to ...
The First Continental Congress formed in response to the British Parliament's passage of the Intolerable Acts (called the Coercive ... adjourned in October 1774, significant steps had been taken ...
The First Continental Congress formed in response to the British Parliament's passage of the Intolerable Acts (called the Coercive ... adjourned in October 1774, significant steps had been taken ...