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Unit 7 #2
Question | Answer |
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Second Continental Congress | A meeting of colonial delegates in Philadelphia to decide how to react to fighting at Lexington and Concord. |
Quartering | Practice of the British housing troops in the homes of colonists. |
Insurrection | Open rebellion against an established government. |
Arbitrary | Not based on reason or fixed rules. |
First Continental Congress | A meeting of colonial delegates in Philadelphia to decide how to respond to the closing of Boston Harbor, increased taxes, and abuses of authority by British government. |
First Continental Congress #2 | Delegates petitioned King George III listing the freedoms they believed colonists should enjoy. |