We are about half way through the list of grievances.

What are these grievances adding to the Declaration of Independence?

Where do the Americans worry about people being sent for made–up crimes?

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There is no right answer to this question. This is your opinion.

Do you think the Americans have made their point yet?

In 1763, the British and colonists defeated the French and Canadians."&quot.How does this history affect this grievance about the British treatment of Canada (below)?

"For abolishing the free System of English Laws in a neighbouring Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary government, and enlarging its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies"

What is this section of the Declaration of Independence describing?

The Americans wrote:

"We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here.&quot.

Emigration is related to immigration, it means moving from a place.

What does "circumstances" mean in this context?

Which three things do the Americans remind the British in these paragraphs?

What does "appealed" mean in this context?

"We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which, would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence."

The same sentence is below.

What does "inevitably" mean in this context?

"We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which, would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence."

What do the Americans mean by ending this paragraph with the quote below?

"Enemies in War, in Peace Friends"

What else would you like to learn about the Declaration of Independence?

What else would you like to learn about the American grievances?

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What else would you like to learn about these grievances?

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What authority do the Americans cite for seeking independence?

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