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What were the colonists’ grievances?

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The grievances/complaints was a section from the Declaration of Independence where the colonists listed their problems with the British government, specifically George III. ... In the view of the American colonies, the King had opposed the very purpose of government by opposing laws deemed necessary for the public good.

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The grievances/complaints was a section from the Declaration of Independence where the colonists listed their problems with the British government, specifically George III. ... In the view of the American colonies, the King had opposed the very purpose of government by opposing laws deemed necessary for the public good.

He (the king) has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good. He has forbidden his Governors to pass Laws of immediate and pressing importance, unless suspended in their operation till his Assent should be obtained; and when so suspended, he has utterly neglected to attend to them

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