Excerpt from the Declaration of Independence that indicates the colonists did not wish to remain hostile toward Great Britain in the future is " We must, therefore, acquiesce in the necessity, which denounces our Separation, and hold them, as we hold the rest of mankind, Enemies in War, in Peace Friends."
In the above quote Jefferson talk at length about how they were ignored thoroughly by the British people. Recognising the former countrymen to have equal rights as the colonists as an idea of humanity, Jefferson compel to break with the former countrymen. He stated that everyone should be treated equally instead of resorting to resentment of name-calling.
The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "a. 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."
The best option to this answer is B <span>Carl is tall; his brother is short. </span>A semicolon is often used to merge two independent clauses (or two complete thoughts). [ex. my cat has brown fur; my dog has white fur.]
So maybe they had nothing to talk about before they got married and they thought that if they got married then they would have something to talk about or they were pregnant and if they were younger than 18 they decided to get married.