When the king rejected the Olive Branch Petition most in the Continental Congress ........

Major Events in World History(PCS) American Revolution

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When the king rejected the Olive Branch Petition, most in the Continental Congress

were searching for new ways to avoid separating from the empire.

proposed a new series of petitions to Parliament.

had become convinced a movement for independence was inevitable.

sought French intervention to negotiate a peace settlement.

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Explanation:

The Olive Branch Petition was a final attempt by the colonists to avoid going to war with Britain during the American Revolution. It was a document in which the colonists pledged their loyalty to the crown and asserted their rights as British citizens. The Olive Branch Petition was adopted by Congress on July 5, 1775