Which of the following was a consequence of the first continental congress?
a. rioting destroyed shops and homes.
b. more colonist became politically active.
c. the colonies won independence from britain.
d. parliament passed more oppressive tax laws.

Upon the fall of rome, europe ceased being influenced by the cultures of the mediterranean coast and was more influenced by germanic tribal confederations that had already taken over vast swathes of roman territory, although the influence of rome on the former empire was very strong in legal