Question

As written in the Declaration of Independence, the thirteen colonies would need to rebel and break away from the British government primarily because that government had done which of the following? Select one:
A. sought colonial permission to significantly and punitively raise taxes response
B. chosen a king who did not like Americans
C. begun military operations against the Continental Congress
D. become "destructive" to the aims of securing the rights of the people

Answer 1

As written in the Declaration of Independence, the thirteen colonies would need to rebel and break away from the British government primarily because that government had

A. sought colonial permission to significantly and punitively raise taxes response

This is the most appropriate among all the other options given in the question."