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Read the following excerpt from the Declaration of Independence, and read the question that follows. "Prudence, indeed, will dictate that Governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes…” Based on context clues, what is the best definition of “prudence”?

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Answer:A: lasting only a moment

Explanation: Transient definition>>> lasting only for a short time; impermanent.

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Answer:

the gorgeous Washington

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