What issue led to the first meeting of the Estates-General in 175 years? a. Proposed taxation of the Second Estate
b. Political representation in the government
c. Food shortages and riots among the peasants
d. Equalizing the tax burden among the Three Estates

Explanation:

Salutary neglect, policy of the British government from the early to mid-18th century regarding its North American colonies under which trade regulations for the colonies were laxly enforced and imperial supervision of internal colonial affairs was loose as long as the colonies remained loyal to the British government