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Why did the Continental Congress adopt the Olive Branch Petition?

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Nadusha1986 [10]3 years ago

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Why did the Continental Congress adopt the Olive Branch Petition?

to prevent Parliament from breaking with the colonies until a compromise could be worked out

Usimov [2.4K]3 years ago

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<span>John Dickinson drafted the Olive Branch Petition, which was adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 5 and submitted to King George on July 8, 1775. It was an attempt to assert the rights of the colonists while maintaining their loyalty to the British crown.</span>

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