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He has kept among us, in times of peace. Standing Armies without the Consent
of our legislatures
For Quartering large bodies of armed troops among us:
For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent.
...For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury
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.
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How did the colonists try to fix things?

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Answered "What is the point of this section?" here: https://brainly.com/question/18564644

To summarize a couple of statements:

  • "He has kept among us, in times of peace. Standing Armies without the Consent" - King George III keeps the British Military in the American colonies when it is peaceful and there is no reason to keep the military there, as well as the colonists not consenting to the military being there.
  • "For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury" - When a colonist commits a crime, the Judge will always decide the ruling in favor of Great Britain and against the colonist (as opposed to a trial by people with a neutral position)
  • "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" - When the colonists have been oppressed in the past, they have politely petitioned (asked) the British to stop, and even when the colonists have tried to be humble, the British will answer their petition with repeated injury (violence).

The colonists tried to fix things by:

The colonists attempted to fix things by peacefully asking the British to change their oppressive policies, but these requests were met with violence by the British.

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