The U.S. Declaration of Independence is structured logically to lead from premise to conclusion. Which statement best completes its flow of reasoning? I. All people are equally entitled to certain rights. II. ? III. Americans must form their own government to protect their right

AOur British brethren have not come to our support.

BThese rights are natural and God-given to all men equally.

CThe king of England is out of touch with the common man.

DOur rights have been violated by the British government.