What argument does the author anticipate and indirectly refute in this excerpt from the declaration of independence?

in every stage of these oppressions we have petitioned for redress in the most humble terms: our repeated petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. a prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.

a. the colonists are suffering only because of their lack of representation in parliament.

b. if the colonists are suffering, they need to first submit a petition to parliament.

c. the colonists have no right to oppose the laws and taxes levied by the king of england.

d. parliament has no involvement in the matters of the american colonies.

What was the grimke sisters' argument for equal rights for women based on?

The law of increasing costs states that as a country produces less of one product and more of another, there is an increase in the resources needed to expand production of the second product.

(02.04 mc) the table below shows the number of immigrants to the united states from different regions of europe between 1871 and 1910: european immigration northern/western europe southern/eastern europe 1871-1890 5,850,689 1,160,906 1891-1910 3,554,313 8,244,864 which statement explains the trend shown in this table? (6 points) during the late 1800s, there was a decrease in industrial growth and fewer job opportunities in the united states. in the late 1800s, immigration laws were more lenient than immigration laws passed during the early 1900s. in the late 1800s and early 1900s, the u.s. government passed restrictions on immigration from northern and western europe. during the late 1800s and early 1900s, there was extreme poverty or religious and political persecution in southern and eastern europe.