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According to the Declaration of Independence, how did the Americans justify their separation from Britain?. A) King George III was doing an adequate job as a ruler, but the Americans were ready for a change. B) The Americans were tired of being ruled by a king who was 3,000 miles away. C) The Americans did not think King George III was very intelligent. D) King George III had violated the rights of the Americans; therefore, they had the right to overthrow the government.

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D) King George III had violated the rights of the Americans; therefore, they had the right to overthrow the government.

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Answer: D. King George III had violated the rights of the Americans therefore, they had the right to overthrow the government.

In the Declaration of Independence, the Americans were able to use King George III alleged violations of their rights to justify their act of separating from the Britain's government. By then, they had all the right to overthrow the previous government.

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