The year 1774 of September 5, delegates from the 13 provinces with the exception of Georgia met in Philadelphia as the First Continental Congress to sort out frontier imperviousness to Parliament's Coercive Acts. The Congress issued a statement of rights and sorted out a financial blacklist of England. It additionally issued the Olive Branch Petition requesting that the rule reviews the settlements' grievances.
D. They claimed that the laws treated both groups equally because
neither could use the services and facilities designated for the
other group.
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife.

Mostly because they didn't want to upset or worry the people they were sending the letter to, however they also didn't want to admit it to themselves.