Naida

By:Naida

After the Boston tea party the parliament decided to punish all the people that threw out the tea .They caught them and made them drink the tea, or they would die.All the sons of liberty knew they would be an enemy of Parliament. Parliament ordered all the navy to blockade all the Boston Harbor. People in the colonies promised that they will help Boston by sending them money,food, and supplies. In September 1774, leaders from 12 colonies gathered in Philadelphia to discuss the problems with Britain Because, this meeting included almost all the colones on the north American continent, It was called the First Continental Congress.