The purpose of the petition sent to King George the third by the First Continental Congress was to

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The purpose of the petition sent to King George the third by the First Continental Congress was to

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The purpose of the petition sent to King George the third by the First Continental Congress was to avoid war. Although the colonists knew it was unlikely, they wanted the King to accept their terms without resorting to violence because they knew how outnumbered they were.