The olive Branch petition
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They wanted to expand westward and gain more land.
No one really did anything once the first shot was fired at Lexington. The game was on at that point.
The colonist sent ambassadors to negotiate peace with the other colonies which met in Philadelphia.
The colonists wanted peace with Britain so they created the Olive Branch Petition and when the King rejected it, the Patriots (colonists who wanted independence) rebelled against Britain. The loyalists are the colonists who remain loyal to Britain.
she helped the colonists by bringing food and fresh water and by making peace between the Indians and English
In an effort to keep the peace, Britain did nothing after the Boston Tea Party True or False
The Olive Branch.
They wanted to expand westward and gain more land.
In an effort to bring peace between the warring parties, a concilliatury document was drawn up.
Britain returned Louisbourg to the French, angering British colonists.
No one really did anything once the first shot was fired at Lexington. The game was on at that point.
The colonist sent ambassadors to negotiate peace with the other colonies which met in Philadelphia.
The colonists wanted peace with Britain so they created the Olive Branch Petition and when the King rejected it, the Patriots (colonists who wanted independence) rebelled against Britain. The loyalists are the colonists who remain loyal to Britain.
The "he" referred to, is said to be responsible for maintaining a full-time army even though the nation was at "peace," .... although "peace" is not defined.The "he" referred to is King George III of Great Britain, the document this quote is from is the United State's Declaration of Independence. Which was written years after the seven years war between France and Britain across the globe, after the war (peace) soldiers were supposed to return home, but the British government decided to have them stay; that act made the colonists feel like they were under martial law, and the colonists were required by law to allow the soldiers free reign of pretty much anything. This act was also one of the reasons that the American Revolution against Great Britain happened.
The colonists' tried to restore peace with the Olive Branch Petition but the king rejected the petition and that's when the colonists' got together for the First Continental Congress.
the continental congress 1 and 2 tried to make peace with Britain and asked for independace politely several times but king george the 3 ignored them.Britain didnit want peace. they made the colonists do what they wanted them to do. the colonists had no choice but to fight for their independance.
Britain expected its army size to decrease during peacetime. Therefore, it raised taxes during times of peace to offset losing a majority of its troops.