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The purpose of the petition sent to King George III by the First Continental Congress?

A. request a place in Parliament for colonial delegates. B. declare the right to bear arms in pursuit of liberty. C. request that the king consider granting independence to the established colonies. D. declare their right to approve laws passed by Parliament on behalf of the colonies.

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1. i was not born
2. The first petition was A.
3. do your own homework
4. D. is closest. Actually the colonists considered their local congresses to be equivalent to Parliament. They did not consider Parliament to have any authority over them.