The purpose of the First Continental Congress was

a. to protest the Stamp Act.

b. to collect taxes from the colonies.

c. to declare the colonies independent.

d. to unite the colonies in response to the Intolerable Acts.

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8 September, 14:45

The purpose of the First Continental Congress was

a. to protest the Stamp Act.

b. to collect taxes from the colonies.

c. to declare the colonies independent.

d. to unite the colonies in response to the Intolerable Acts.

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Elaina Navarro · Answer 1

D. To unite the colonies in response to the Intolerable Acts

The First Continental Congress was formed in 1774 as a response to the Intolerable Acts passed the same year. The First Continental Congress decided to boycott British goods in hopes of the repeal of the Intolerable Acts.

The purpose of the First Continental Congress wasa. to protest the Stamp Act.b. to collect taxes from the colonies.c. to declare the colonies independent.d. to unite the colonies in response to the Intolerable Acts.

The purpose of the First Continental Congress was

a. to protest the Stamp Act.

b. to collect taxes from the colonies.

c. to declare the colonies independent.

d. to unite the colonies in response to the Intolerable Acts.