Question

question 2 of 5
according to the drafters of the declaration of independence, how did the king prevent the colonial population from growing?

a. by shutting off all borders of the colonies

b. by limiting the number of children in a family to one

c. by jailing all of the people who tried to become citizens

d. by making it hard for people to become citizens

Explanation:

The Declaration of Independence lists grievances against the British king, including obstructing the naturalization of foreigners, which made it difficult for new people to become colonial citizens and thus restricted population growth. The other options are not accurate to the text's claims.

Answer:

D. By making it hard for people to become citizens