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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:First_Congress_of_the_American_Colonies
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gptkbp:dateHeld
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October 7–25, 1765
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gptkbp:followedBy
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increased colonial unity
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Continental_Congress
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:notRepresented
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gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:numberOfColoniesRepresented
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nine
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Stamp_Act_1765
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gptkbp:participants
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delegates from nine of the Thirteen Colonies
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gptkbp:precededBy
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imposition of the Stamp Act by British Parliament
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gptkbp:purpose
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protest against the Stamp Act 1765
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:American_Revolution
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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gptkb:Declaration_of_Rights_and_Grievances
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gptkbp:sentPetitionsTo
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gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:King_George_III
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gptkbp:significance
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first unified meeting of American colonies to respond to British policy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Committees_of_Correspondence
gptkb:Stamp_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Stamp Act Congress
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