C. declared americans will stop paying taxes
they declared independence from great britain because they had taxation without representation by the british government, leading to the saying “no taxation without representation”
Your answer would be to connect ideas this is because linking words don’t introduce the topic linking was just connect things just like the word because it connects to different senses and put it together so it would connect ideas so linking words would connect ideas if they’re around the exact same thing so your answer is a
