What purpose of the Declaration of Independence does this excerpt support?

But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing

invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them

under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw

off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future

security

O

A. To explain to the British people why they should reject their government

O

B. To prompt a discussion about whether the colonies should declare

independence from Britain

O

c. To justify the decision to reject Britain's leadership and create a new

government

O

D. To plead with King George to give the colonists a chance to form their

own government

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Arielle Mcbride

24 November, 13:49

What purpose of the Declaration of Independence does this excerpt support?

But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing

invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them

under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw

off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future

security

O

A. To explain to the British people why they should reject their government

O

B. To prompt a discussion about whether the colonies should declare

independence from Britain

O

c. To justify the decision to reject Britain's leadership and create a new

government

O

D. To plead with King George to give the colonists a chance to form their

own government

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Kristin Rowland · Answer 1

C, To justify the decision to reject Britain's leadership and create a new

government.

Explanation:

" ... it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security."