In this activity, you will read and analyze the declaration of independence and the preamble to the us constitution. part a read this excerpt from the declaration of independence: the history of the present king of great britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states. to prove this, let facts be submitted to a candid world. the document then goes on to list a series of charges that denounce british rule of the american colonies. in the context of the declaration of independence, what does the author mean by “candid world”? what effect does this word choice have on the rhetoric as well as the intended audience of the text?