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Paragraph 2: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.


How does paragraph 2 expand on how despotism has led to the current tension between the colonies and Great Britain?

AIt highlights how a government led by a monarch is different from a democracy.
BIt explains the philosophy that supports separation from Great Britain.
CIt questions the legality of Great Britain's rule over the colonies.
DIt provides a list of specific grievances against the king.

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The correct answer should be b) It explains the philosophy that supports separation from Great Britain.

It shows that their wish to separate themselves is due to their pursuit of happiness and their desire for liberty and a good life.

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