How did King George III respond to the Olive Branch Petition and "The Declaration of the Causes and Necessities of Taking Up Arms" presented by the colonies?
a. He rejected them and declared the colonies to be in rebellion.
b. He chose not to read them, yet granted the colonies their independence.
c. He accepted them and ordered the removal of all British troops.
a. He rejected them and declared the colonies to be in rebellion.
b. He chose not to read them, yet granted the colonies their independence.
c. He accepted them and ordered the removal of all British troops.