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"The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object

the establishment of an absolute Tyranny over these States. To prove this, let Facts be submitted to a candid world."
- from The Declaration of Independence
This phrase from The Declaration of Independence and its primary author Thomas Jefferson can be used to justify which
statement?
Jefferson thought this document could be used in his defense were he put
on trial for treason.
Jefferson knew that the colonists' actions would have an international
impact
Jefferson believed that a Bill of Rights was necessary in the new
government
Jefferson was trying to show the King that the colonists were intellectuals.

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C, Jefferson believed that a Bill Of Rights was necessary in the new government.
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Answer:

A

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