CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
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Circle or tick the correct answers
1. What was the Continental Congress?
A- American inter-colonial assemblage of delegates
B- Colonial assemblage of delegates
C- American assemblage of delegates
2. What did the continental congress evolved in to?
A- an economic union of the united states
B- the actual revolutionary government that directed the war for independence
C- the presidency of the united states
3. In which hall was the first Continental congress held?
A- Beach hall
B- Carpenters' Hall
C- Congress hall
4. In which state or city was the first continental congress held?
A- Texas
B- Mississippi
C- Philadelphia
5. In which year was the first continental congress held?
A- September 6, 1775
B- September 5, 1774
C- September 8, 1764
6. One of the objectives of the continental congress was to retaliate against the British
parliamentary intolerable act over the Boston Tea Party.
A- True
B- False
7. How many colonies were represented in the first Continental Congress?
A- 11
B- 40
C- 12
8. First Continental Congress was a declaration that stated the rights of the colonists.
A- True
B- False
9. The Second Continental Congress debated a resolution for independence.
A- True
B- False
10. On March 1, 1781, the Continental Congress was replaced by the..
A- American congress
B- Colonial congress
C- Congress of the Confederation
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CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
ANSWERS IN GREEN
1. What was the Continental Congress?
A- American inter-colonial assemblage of delegates
B- Colonial assemblage of delegates
C- American assemblage of delegates
2. What did the continental congress evolved in to?
A- an economic union of the united states
B- the actual revolutionary government that directed the war for independence
C- the presidency of the united states
3. In which hall was the first Continental congress held?
A- Beach hall
B- Carpenters' Hall
C- Congress hall
4. In which state or city was the first continental congress held?
A- Texas
B- Mississippi
C- Philadelphia
5. In which year was the first continental congress held?
A- September 6, 1775
B- September 5, 1774
C- September 8, 1764
6. One of the objectives of the continental congress was to retaliate against the British
parliamentary intolerable act over the Boston Tea Party.
A- True
B- False
7. How many colonies were represented in the first Continental Congress?
A- 11
B- 40
C- 12
8. First Continental Congress was a declaration that stated the rights of the colonists.
A- True
B- False
9. The Second Continental Congress debated a resolution for independence.
A- True
B- False
10. On March 1, 1781, the Continental Congress was replaced by the..
A- American congress
B- Colonial congress
C- Congress of the Confederation
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