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8. In the Declaration of Independence, how did listing ways that King

George III harmed the colonies add support to the argument for
independence? *
A. It proved that he was a tyrant
B. It showed that he did not really want peace
C. It provided evidence that he had violated the social contract
D. It was to convince other countries that America should be free of King George's rule

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

When King George III first received the Declaration of Independence, he ignored the colonies once again. ... In August, King George III sent troops to the colonies and started the Revolutionary War. In October, he addressed the Parliament and tried to reassure them that the colonies would return to Great Britain.

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