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APUSH Chapter 5 Vocab
Review Text pg.88-89
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History
11th Grade
09/21/2009

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First Continental Congress (1774)
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All colonies besides Georgia assembled to determine how the colonies should react to the Intolerable Acts- which was seen as a threat to their rights and liberties.
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Patrick Henry
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A fiery orator and radical, one of the delegates of the first Continental Congress
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Samuel Adams
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One of the radical delegates in the first Continental Congress
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John Adams
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Another radical delegate in the first Continental Congress. The radicals demanded the most concessions from Britain.
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George Washington
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One of the moderate delegates in the first Continental Congress. Was highly successful in holding the nation together. Highly respected and trusted, was appointed commander-in-chief.
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John Dickinson
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A moderate in the first Continental Congress from Pennsylvania.
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