Question

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Which quote from the Declaration of Independence best shows that the American colonists believed that government authority should be limited?
A.
Nor have We been wanting in attentions to our British brethren (brothers).
B.
In every stage of these Oppressions We have Petitioned for Redress (relief) in the most humble terms.
C.
Governments long established should not be changed for light and transient (unimportant) causes.
D.
That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

this was my answer from last year. I got it right.