Question

Why does Jefferson conclude with this statement? to soften the impact of this document so that more readers agree with it to leave an opening for future negotiations with the British to show colonial support for the document and the willingness to fight for independence to influence other nations in their own struggles for independence

Answer 1

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Keeping in view the excerpt;

"And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor."

Jefferson concludes with this statement to show colonial support for the document and the willingness to fight for independence

Answer 2

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the answer is c. to show colonial support for the document and the willingness to fight for independence!!