Road to revolution5.3 and 5.4

Boston Tea party

Dec 16, 1773

First Continental Congress

Sep 5, 1774

The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British Colonies, that met to deal with the Intolerable Acts. Georgia was the only colony that did not send a representative to the Congress. They agreed to boycott British goods at first, if Parliment would not repeal the Intolerable Acts.

Boston Massacre

Dec 16, 1778