Although there were several main trade routes that the Americans used to reach New Mexico, the min one parallelled the coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
<span>The effects of the first continental congress were numerous. First, the members demanded an end to the Intolerable Acts. Also, they called for the organization of militias and the printing of paper money. One more thing they did was they formed the Continental Army to be prepared for war with Britain.</span>
<span>They were the two key issues of the election. </span>