Answer:
c. forced assimilation
Explanation:
Forced assimilation is the practice of absorbing the ethnic minority groups by a dominant force by forcing them to adopt their language, norms, values, customs traditions, etc. The practice of forced assimilation was used in the United States when native Indians were forced to lose their tribal culture to adopt the so-called superior Western culture which they considered more civilized. When the attempts to dispose the native Indian was criticized a new method of forced assimilation was used to expand its domain.
The main reason behind the colonists assembling for the first continental congress was to show their grievances towards the British government. The British government had very recently passed the Intolerable Acts and these Acts were vehemently protested by the colonists.The first Continental congress was held in the year 1774 between 5th September and October 26th. it was attended by the delegates of 12 colonies among the 13 colonies present during that time. This Continental Congress took place at Carpenter's Hill of Philadelphia. There were a total of 55 delegates present in this first Continental Congress.
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