Urgent! ! 50 points! in this excerpt from the declaration of independence, what do the words "political bands" refer to? " it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another " a. the trade relationships that existed between england and the colonies. b. the dispute between the colonizer and the colonized. c. a group of colonists who opposed king george iii. d. the union of two nations who have a common purpose.