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Which of the following was NOT a grievance the colonists had with King George III?

1. “He has taken our President from these United States of America and that is wrong and unfair.”
2. “He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people.”
3. “He has plundered our seas, ravaged our Coasts, burnt our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people.”
4. “He has abdicated Government here, by declaring us out of his Protection and waging War against us.”

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Answer:

Statement 1 is false

Step-by-step explanation:

King George III could not take away our President because, at the time, we did not have one. The very office and, in fact, the entire American government, had not yet been created.

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