Which event led to the 1st Continental Congress

The closing of the port of Boston

What was the main issue debated during the Second Continental Congress?

Whether to seek a peaceful or violent solution

What is the characterization of the opinions of the delegates to the 2nd Continental Congress?

Far from unified but open to compromise

How did the 2nd Continental Congress decide to handle the British?

They created the Continental Army to fight the British

King G's reaction to the Declaration of Rights did what to the relationship between G.B & U.S.?

Colonists knew that Britain would not listen to reason

At the 1st Continental Congress, Patrick Henry said, I am not a Virginian, but an American, Why

To urge colonists to join forces.

Who were the Sons of Liberty

Patriots who protested British laws

Why did the minutemen's officer yell, "Don't fire unless fired upon"?

He wanted to defend against attack, not start a war

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1
Which event led to the 1st Continental Congress
The "shot heard round the world"
The rejection of the Olive Branch Petition
The publication of Common Sense
The closing of the port of Boston
2
What was the main issue debated during the Second Continental Congress?
Whether foreign allies would be beneficial
Whether to seek a peaceful or violent solution
How to convert more colonists to the Patriot cause
How to plan a surprise attack against Britain
3
What is the characterization of the opinions of the delegates to the 2nd Continental Congress?
Always in agreement and meeting wasn't necessary
Far from unified but open to compromise
Completely at odds and failed to come to a consensus
Divided on minor details of their plan
4
How did the 2nd Continental Congress decide to handle the British?
Agreed to pay George Washington to negotiate with British
Gather foreign allies to help attack British
Mint new currency to pay off the British
They created the Continental Army to fight the British
5
King G's reaction to the Declaration of Rights did what to the relationship between G.B & U.S.?
Colonists knew that Britain would not listen to reason
It assured the colonists that Britain sought peace
Colonists knew that they were British and had rights
Colonists knew they were not ready to challenge Britain
6
At the 1st Continental Congress, Patrick Henry said, I am not a Virginian, but an American, Why
To express his anger at the South
To urge colonists to join forces.
To ask colonists to abolish slavery
To defend his resistance to violence.
7
Who were the Sons of Liberty
Patriots who protested British laws
a group of colonists that wanted to remain British
Diplomats seeking foreign support
Scholars who wrote pamphlets
8
Why did the minutemen's officer yell, "Don't fire unless fired upon"?
He wanted to defend against attack, not start a war
He wanted to save up ammunition
He wanted to lure enemies peaceably back to Boston
He wanted to hear the "shot heard 'round the world"
9
April 18, 1775, 700 British soldiers left Boston in search of weapons where?
Bunker Hill
Concord
Lexington
Cambridge
10
Who wrote The Wealth of Nations, which is about the importance of a free economy?
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
Adam Smith

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