The first continental congress sent a petition to king george iii to explain their grievances. the result was
a. the 7 years' war.
b. shays' rebellion, the first battle of the american revolution.
c. the intolerable acts, which was responded to with the boston tea party.
d. the treaty of paris was signed, confirming the colonies' independence from britain.
e. british soldiers engaging minutemen in massachusetts, the first battles of the american revolution.