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"For Quartering large bodies of armed troops among us:
For protecting them, by a mock Trial, from punishment for any Murders which they should commit on the Inhabitants of these States:
For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world:
For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent:
For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury...."


- From The Declaration of Independence
Each phrase from this section of the Declaration of Independence begins with the word 'for', which is referring to the actions of
A) Parliament.
B) George Washington.
C) the Navigation Acts.
D) the First Continental Congress.

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Answer:

A) Parliament

Step-by-step explanation:

The British Parliament imposed taxes and controlled the colonies prior to the American Revolution. The passage that was given is from the Declaration of Independence. The colonists are telling grievances that the British Parliament opposed on them.

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