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Which of the following is incorrect regarding the first Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia on 5 September 1774?

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To protest against the Intolerable Acts.
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Endorse a resolution that declares the Acts null and void.
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Wage a war against the British to gain independence.
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Demand economic sanctions against the British.
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The correct option is C Wage a war against the British to gain independence.
On 5 September 1774, the first Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia. It consisted of delegates from all the colonies. Their agenda was to protest against the Intolerable Acts, endorse a resolution that declares the Acts null and void, and demand economic sanctions against the British.

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