Yes it was rejected and instead the king of England at that time sent more troops to fight in the revolution and ignored the petiton of peace from the colonists when thids happened war followed soon afetr the Colonies VS. Great Britain
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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 last attempt at peace with the British was the treaty of Paris
The Olive Branch Petition, also known as the Second Petition to the king or the Humble Petition.
They did so to reaffirm the colonists' allegiance to the king rather than Parliament.
The American colonists drafted the Olive Branch Petition in an effort to reconcile matters of tax and trade with George III of England in lieu of revolution. The King's rejection of the petition gave colonists like John Adams more impetus to push for a radical solution--independence.
totally... the olive branch petition was sucessful
Olive Branch Petition came first! Olive Branch Petition - 1775 Stamp Act - 1765
The Olive Branch Petition was a petition to England for peace before the end of the American Revolution. The historical symbol for peace is the olive branch, therefore, the peace proposal was called the 'Olive Branch Petition'
The Olive Branch Petition was adopted by Congress in the year 1775
The Olive Branch Petition was the document sent to George III.
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The French and Indians made the Olive Branch Petition to King George for a peace agreement.
I was studying this yesterday for a project!!! The Olive Branch Petition was declined on July 5, 1775
The olive branch
King George III refused to accept the Olive Branch Petition from the Continental Congress.
The Patriots wanted to make peace with the British, so they made the Olive Branch Petition
No, it was drafted by Thomas Jefferson and improved, or made less harsh, by John Dickinson.