What convention is common in both modern Gothic and early Gothic literature? A. political strife
B. past obsessions
C. supernatural elements
D. overcrowded cities
E. passive women

"such has been the patient suffrence of these colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to after their former systems of government. the history of the present king of great britain is a history of reapeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishedment of an absolute tyranny over these states." which statement best describes the excerpt