AP US Historymediummcq1 pt
The First Continental Congress (1774) responded to the Intolerable Acts by
A.organizing a colonial boycott of British goods
B.declaring independence
C.attacking British troops
D.drafting the Constitution
Explanation
Core Concept
Delegates agreed on non-importation and petitions — economic pressure short of independence, with war still unthinkable.
Correct Answer
Aorganizing a colonial boycott of British goods
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