In the text you read this about the Olive Branch Petition:

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After much debate, the delegates sent a petition to King George. In the Olive Branch Petition, they declared their loyalty to the king and asked him to repeal the Intolerable Acts.

George III was furious when he heard about the petition. The colonists, he raged, were trying to begin a war “for the purpose of establishing an independent empire!” The king vowed to bring the rebels to justice. He ordered 20,000 more troops to the colonies to crush the revolt.

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What was the impact of the Olive Branch Petition?

(1 point)
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It caused there to be a brief break in the fighting.
It caused there to be a brief break in the fighting.

It weakened the Continental Congress.
It weakened the Continental Congress.

It declared independence from Britain for the first time.
I t declared independence from Britain for the first time.

It failed to bring about peace and only angered King George III.

Answer 1

The impact of the Olive Branch Petition was that it failed to bring about peace and only angered King George III.

Answer 2

Advantages and Disadvantages of American Forces During the Revolutionary War Advantages Disadvantages Familiar with land Less money to fund the war Access to resources Less national development Willingness to fight Poorly trained and supplied Minutemen and volunteers Smaller population Question Use the image to answer the question. Based on the chart, what major advantage did the colonists have over the British during the Revolutionary War? (1 point) Responses colonists had more supplies than the British colonists had more supplies than the British colonists had European financial support colonists had European financial support colonists had a better knowledge of the land than the British colonists had a better knowledge of the land than the British colonists had more soldiers than the British

Answer 3

Based on the chart, the major advantage the colonists had over the British during the Revolutionary War was that the colonists had a better knowledge of the land than the British.