Why does Jefferson begin the Declaration of Independence with a list of basic human rights? A. to convince the king to change his policies B. to inspire the British people to come to America C. to show that England has violated these rights D. to argue in favor of a democratic form of government

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Jake Walton

10 October, 17:53

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Dayanara Wolfe · Answer 1

To show that England had violated these rights.

Johnny Wilkerson · Answer 2

Answer is D. To argue in favor of a Democratic form of government.

The Declaration of Independence was the birth of America's Democracy.