How did King George respond to the colonists’ complaints after the Second Continental Congress? A.
He refused to read the Olive Branch Petition and sent more troops to the colonies.
B.
He rejected the colonists’ claims and declared war on the colonies.
C.
He imposed even higher taxes on a larger number of colonial goods.
D.
He had the authors of the colonists' original grievances imprisoned and punished.

freedom of speech is also protected by the 1 amendment.

explanation:

here is pretty much what the 1st amendment says:

congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.

the graph shows the spread of railways in the 1800s.

based on the graph, the conclusion that can be drawn about germany is answer d)   by 1880, germany had more rail lines than great britain and russia.

he government should regulate the economy