Lee declined and tendered his resignation from the army when the state of Virginia seceded on April 17, arguing that he could not fight against his own people.
The answer is letter B
The Townshend Acts were a series of laws passed by the British government on the American colonies in 1767. They placed new taxes and took away some freedoms from the colonists including the following: New taxes on imports of paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea
One of the most influential rock 'n' roll (alternative, metal, grange, gothic, punk...) artist and groups in these periods include:
- Nirvana
- Pantera
- System of a Down
- Nightwish
- Slipknot
- Rammstein
- Marilyn Manson
All of these bands, except for Nirvana, existed/exist in both given periods. They are one of the most influential rock 'n' roll bands from these periods, had and still have enormous followings. All of them were specific in their own way, and were the bands that expended the spectrum of the genres. They were inspiration for lot of young people, and were bands that very often were depicting the society and what's wrong with it in an artistic, sarcastic, interesting, progressive way.
B. An agreement to boycott all British imports and stop exporting to Britain and its colonies
This is the closest answer. The Continental Association was a response to the Intolerable Acts in an attempt to have it repealed. The goal was to create enough hardship for Britain that they would be persuaded to repeal the Acts.
It led to the need to seek agricultural land to grow more food for Europeans.
It created a desire for more cultural exchanges among different racial groups.