According to the minutes of the cabinet, he said that the government could consider making peace with Hitler, provided the German leader would settle for the return of former German colonies and would agree to limit German dominance to Central Europe. Churchill knew that Hitler would never agree to such conditions.
The Petition was calling for a repeal of the Coercive Acts, such as the Stamp Act, which effectively imposed taxes on the inhabitants of the colonies. The best answer is D. although this might not be the best way to summarize this petition.