George III's reaction to the First Continental Congress was refusal to acknowledge peaceful overtures and declaration of open rebellion.
George III reacted to the demands put forth by the First Continental Congress by refusing to acknowledge the Olive Branch Petition, declaring the colonies in a state of open rebellion after learning about the Battles at Bunker Hill and Lexington and Concord. His response indicated a stance against reconciliation and a readiness for conflict with the colonists.
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