The First Continental Congress
A. declared independence from Britain.
B. was held in Boston, Massachusetts.
C. urged colonists to purchase British goods to win favor with the king.
D. encouraged the colonists to petition King George III to express their grievances.
E. produced a document that the colonists found to be coercive.
Answer: D
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