Assignment Problem: You and your group are colonists angry about King George Ill's recent actions. This new Declaration of Independence has just been read to you, and all of you have been thinking about the second part of this document. You want to know if it makes sense, and if it truly represents the unjust actions of the King and Parliament. Use the reading and the questions below to help you with this assignment.
1) Why did Thomas Jefferson include this list in the Declaration of Independence?
2) How has the King abused the colonists' rights? (List at least 2 reasons.)
3) Which of these grievances do you find to be the worst of the King's actions? Why?