All of the following are found in the Declaration of Independence EXCEPT

a. an assertion of the basic right of the people to abolish and replace an unjust government with a just one.
b. an indictment of King George III for repeated usurpations of the colonists' rights.
c. a formal declaration of the independence of the thirteen "united colonies" from Britain.
d. an explanation of problems caused by British troop presence in the colonies.
e. a defense of the Articles of Confederation.


Answer: e. a defense of the Articles of Confederation.

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