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Significance of the Olive Branch Petition

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They marked the end of the American Revolutionary War.
They were battles between the French and the British.
They were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.
They were the last battles fought in Boston.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was appointed as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
John Adams
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?
To demand more taxes from the colonies
To establish a new colonial government
To request peace and reconciliation with King George III
To declare independence from Britain
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the Olive Branch Petition address King George III?
With requests for independence
With threats of war
With respectful and humble language
With demands and ultimatums
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which war is referenced in the Olive Branch Petition as a shared victory between the British and colonists?
The Spanish-American War
The French and Indian War
The American Civil War
The War of 1812
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Proclamation of 1763, as mentioned in the Olive Branch Petition?
A declaration of war against France
A line drawn to prevent colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
A treaty with Native American tribes
A tax imposed on tea
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the colonists' main grievances mentioned in the Olive Branch Petition?
The lack of trade opportunities with Spain
The King's refusal to visit the colonies
High taxes and lack of representation
The presence of French troops in the colonies
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