The Declaration of Independence Did All of the Following Except

question 17

Multiple Choice

The Declaration of Independence did all of the following except  

• A) invoke the natural rights of humankind to justify revolt.
• B) catalog the tyrannical actions of King George III.
• C) argue that royal tyranny justified revolt.
• D) offer the British one last chance at reconciliation.
• E) accuse the British of violating the natural rights of the Americans.

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