Read the passage. And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor. In this passage from the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson was employing which persuasive technique?

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User: Read the passage. And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor. In this passage from the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson was employing which persuasive technique?

Weegy: "And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, [ and our sacred Honor." Jefferson conclude with this statement to show colonial support for the document and the willingness to fight for independence. ]
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User: And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor. In this passage from the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson was employing which persuasive technique? appeal to ethics appeal to emotion appeal to logic appeal to authority

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In this passage from the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson was employing an appeal to ethics.

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