In 1774, the First Continental Congress
A. issued an order for the arrest of all colonists loyal to the king.
B. called for the repeal of all oppressive legislation passed since 1763.
C. agreed to end colonial boycotts of British trade.
D. proposed that the colonies tax themselves at Parliament's demand.
E. accepted a plan for a colonial union under British authority.
Answer: B
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