The Declaration of Independence listed grievances against __________, including the suspension of popularly elected colonial legislatures, taxing without representation, and trials without juries.
Social Studies · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021
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The Declaration of Independence listed grievances against King George III of Great Britain. The document, primarily written by Thomas Jefferson, outlined various grievances and reasons for the American colonies' decision to declare their independence from British rule. Some of the grievances included the suspension of popularly elected colonial legislatures, taxation without representation, and trials without juries, among others. The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776, marking a significant moment in the American Revolution.