I don’t get it if u have any questions just go to answers.com
Think about it, 16 years old? You become a adult when you turn 18. You would also have to be more responsible because 18 is the age you're actions have huge consequences. If you're 16 the worst that could happen is that you get grounded!
Not 100% sure, but in my opinion I would say B. Personification.
They were looking for answers on how and why they would sign the Declaration of Independence in the first place solitudes of law.