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QUARTERING ACT
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1st continental congress in response to the Boston port act "Blandishments will not fascinate us nor will threats of a 'halter' [noose] Blandishments us, halter intimidate. For, under God, we are determined that wheresoever, whensoever, or howsoever we shall be called to make our exit, we will die free men."
the Boston colonists are locked in a cage on the liberty tree with cannons pointing at them symbolizing s mboli ing the treatment of Boston and the help by the other colonists who are feeding them
Political cartoon from 1754 that encouraged the colonies to unite against British rule.