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How did King George react to the Olive Branch Petition? *

He agreed to it and signed it
He refused to even acknowledge it
He thought it was honorable but still did not want to honor it
He sent a letter back with his demands
What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?

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Answer:

1. He refused to even acknowledge it

2. The Olive Branch Petition was adopted by Congress on July 5th, 1775 to be sent to the King as a last attempt to prevent formal war from being declared.

Hope that helps!

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