Read the following excerpt from the Declaration of Independence, and read the question that follows. “We have appealed to their
native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which, would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence. They too have been deaf to the voice of justice and of consanguinity.” Who did the authors appeal to in this paragraph? A. The British
B. The Loyalists
C. The Native Americans
D. The Patriots