On this day in 1774, the First Continental Congress<span> sends a respectful </span>petition to King George<span> III to inform his majesty that if it had not been for the acts of oppression forced upon the colonies by the British Parliament, the American people would be standing behind British rule.
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Answer:
the democrat party or the repulican party
Explanation:
A. proved that ships could sail south, around the tip of Africa, and then eastward to Asia.
Prince Henry of Portugal, also known as Henry the Navigator, is described by B, C, and D; his position as a prince let him authorize and sponsor explorations. Answer choice A is referring to a different explorer, Bartolomeu Dias.