Question

How does the petition to Parliament reflect the spread of Enlightenment influences in the

colonies?
O A. The authors invoke the presumed rights of colonists to decry British
laws as unjust
OB. The authors rely on social contract theory to justify their questioning
of British rule.
O C. The authors use language about liberty and freedom to defend their
right to petition Parliament.
O D. The authors cite their status as British subjects to demand equal
treatment with other British citizens

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

The authors use language about liberty and freedom to defend their

Answer 2

C. The authors use language about liberty and freedom to defend their

right to petition Parliament.

Step-by-step explanation:

The petition to Parliament reflects the spread of Enlightenment influences in the colonies by which "The authors use language about liberty and freedom to defend their right to petition Parliament."

This evident in the declaration of independence, in which it was written among other things that "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness..."