The Declaration of Independence
A. was never formally approved by the Second Continental Congress.
B. borrowed heavily from previously published colonial documents.
C. called for the formation of a two-party democracy.
D. originally recommended that all slaves be freed.
E. avoided making any direct criticism of the king.
Answer: B
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