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user100 [1]
3 years ago
10

Why did the second continental congress send the olive branch petition to the king

History
1 answer:
SOVA2 [1]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

It was basically an attempt to assert the rights of the colonists while maintaining their loyalty to the British crown.

Explanation:

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