History

Franklin

5 December, 09:14

Why was the meeting of the First Continental Congress such a dangerous act?

A) The colonists who met this way were risking ambush by the British army.

B) In the meeting, colonists told scandalous lies about the English governors who ruled the colonies.

C) There were likely to be riots and violent demonstrations as a result of the gathering.

D) The colonists were gathering to discuss a move against England, a treasonous act punishable by death.