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Check the three statements that help Jefferson advance his argument for why the colonies should break free.

A
The king has refused to pass laws that would help the colonists.
B
The colonists would have more rights under a different monarchy.
C
The colonists have repeatedly tried to work with the British government.
D
The king has imposed taxes without consent from the colonists.
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Jefferson delays mentioning the American colonies until late in the introduction. How does this delay affect his argument? Check the two best answers.

A
It draws readers into the argument and establishes that ideas apply to society.
B
It prevents readers from quickly losing sympathy for the Americans.
C
It engages readers by creating a sense of mystery about the Americans.
D
It emphasizes that the principles involved are universal, not just American.

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