sep 5, 1774 - FIRST Continental Congress

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more colonies seeing common grievance

GOAL -> establish PREVIOUS freedoms (still love Britain)

1) endorse Suffolk Resolves (grievances against Intolerable Acts
2) Declaration of Rights and Grievances
3) created the Association (committee that organizes boycotts, TOTAL boycott now)
4) organize militia for defensive purposes
5) meet again in May 1775

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