King George III
The king rejected the petition.
the king rejected the petition
In 1775, the Continental Congress sent the Olive Branch Petition to King George III in a final attempt to avoid a full-blown conflict with Great Britain. The Olive Branch Petition expressed the colonists' desire for peace and reconciliation with the British government, but it was ultimately rejected, and the American Revolutionary War ensued.
The Patriots wanted to make peace with the British, so they made the Olive Branch Petition
It is true that if the British had accepted the Olive Branch Petition then the Revolutionary War might have been averted. This petition was offered in 1775.
The King of Great Britain didn't accept the Olive Branch Petition.
totally... the olive branch petition was sucessful
The Olive Branch Petition wanted to stay under british laws, and the Common sense wanted full independence.
The last attempt at peace with the British was the treaty of Paris
The Olive Branch Petition was followed by John Adam's letter to his friend expressing that he thought war was inevitable The Olive Branch Petition would have had a stronger effect on the colonists and King (George the III) if John Adam's letter was not intersected The King used John Adam's letter to show that the Olive Branch Petition as not sencier. It resulted in war.
Olive Branch Petition came first! Olive Branch Petition - 1775 Stamp Act - 1765
The Olive Branch Petition was adopted by Congress in the year 1775