How does the following statement in the Declaration of Independence support the conclusion that America must form its own government?
Prudence, indeed, will dictate that governments long
established should not be changed for light and transient
causes; and accordingly all experience hath shown that
mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are
sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the
forms to which they are accustomed. But when a long train
of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same
object evinces [reveals a design to reduce them under
absolute despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw
off such government, and to provide new guards for their
future security
O A. It argues that Americans are naturally democratic; their spirit
cannot tolerate tyranny.
B. It creates a list of evils committed by the British under the rule of
King George III.
C. It suggests that Americans are obligated to break from the tyranny
of the king.
D. It appeals to a widely accepted and well-known moral code.

The statement in the Declaration of Independence supports the conclusion that America must form its own government because:

C. It suggests that Americans are obligated to break from the tyranny of the king.

Explanation:

Approved on July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence is a document which announces that the 13 colonies in America no longer belong to Great Britain. They are now free and independent to pursue their own interests and should no longer be exploited.

The part of the excerpt that is most interesting when it comes to the question we are answering here is:

". . . to reduce them under absolute despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and to provide new guards for their future security."

Simply put, the lines above claim that the English government should not be in charge of the colonies anymore. The English king has be ruling America unfairly, abusively. It is not only the colonies right, it is their obligation under such circumstances to form their own new government and to rule fairly.

answer: e

explanation: