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First Continental Congress

Grade 645 min

Learning Objective

I can describe the goals and actions of the First Continental Congress.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

The First Continental Congress | Road to the Revolution

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

“Describe two goals the delegates hoped to achieve by convening the First Continental Congress. Describe two actions taken by the First Continental Congress to address their concerns with Great Britain. Describe two reasons why the delegates of the First Continental Congress decided to meet again in the future.”

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