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What argument does the author anticipate and indirectly refute in this excerpt from the Declaration of Independence?

In every stage of these Oppressions We have Petitioned for Redress in the most humble terms: Our repeated Petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.

A.The colonists are suffering only because of their lack of representation in Parliament.

B.If the colonists are suffering, they need to first submit a petition to Parliament.

C.The colonists have no right to oppose the laws and taxes levied by the king of England.

D.Parliament has no involvement in the matters of the American colonies.

Answer :

The declaration of independence written by Stephen Lucas portrayed the colonists as  victims of the drama. He stated also the separation of the Americans and the English people. In these lines given, the answer to this problem is A describing the Americans as the colonists and the British people as the colonies.
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After the Declaration of Independence, the colonists suffered as they did not have any representation in the American Parliament.

What is Declaration of Independence?

The Declaration of Independence was signed by Thomas Jefferson in 1776, which assured independence of America from the British rule and administration.

Hence, option A holds true regarding Declaration of Independence.

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