Which of the following best explains the purpose of the First Continental Congress?(1 point) Responses

to devise a way to blockade trade in the Boston Harbor to devise a way to blockade trade in the Boston Harbor
to plan the Boston Tea Party as a form of protest
to plan the Boston Tea Party as a form of protest to pass laws lowering taxes on British goods to pass laws lowering taxes on British goods
to discuss how to deal with the Intolerable Acts

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The best explanation for the purpose of the First Continental Congress is to discuss how to deal with the Intolerable Acts. The Congress convened in 1774 to address the grievances of the colonies in response to these punitive measures imposed by Britain, including the Intolerable Acts.

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