According to the Declaration of Independence, how did the Americans justify their separation from Britain?
A.
The Americans were tired of being ruled by a king who was 3,000 miles away.
B.
King George III was doing an adequate job as a ruler, but the Americans were ready for a change.
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.