SAT US History Practice Question
What was the primary purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?
- A.To open trade between the United States and the Mediterranean nations of Greece and Italy
- B.To ask King George III to bring about a reconciliation between Parliament and the colonies
- C.To state the reasons for Americans to declare their independence from Great Britain
- D.To urge Americans to declare independence from a corrupt hereditary monarchy
- E.To justify America's decision to begin to take up arms against the redcoats
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