I'm a little rusty, so just be cautious with my answer lol.
(Claim) The Americans' petitions to the king have been turned away by him.
(Claim) "America has tried every peaceful method available for separating from England"
(Argument) "It's time to wage a war against Britain to secure American freedom."
(Argument) "Britain must be convinced that the colonists are serious about their complaints."
(Argument) "The Americans must appeal to the king for their rights."
