The last words of the Declaration of Independence say, "we mutually pledge

to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor." What did this

mean?

A. The Declaration of Independence might make the signers wealthy.

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B. The signers believed they would have to sell their property.

O

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C. The Declaration of Independence was the law of the land.

D. The signers knew they could lose their lives for committing

treason.

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