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In July of 1775 the Second Continental Congress drafted the "Olive Branch Petition." What was the purpose of this document? A) to convince King George III to surrender B) to attempt to avoid war with Great Britain C) to negotiate an end to the siege at Boston D) to let the world know the colonies were at war

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To attempt to avoid war with Great Britain

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