He has made Judges dependent on his Will alone, for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries. What is the best explanation of this quote from the Declaration of Independence?

The king would select judges to rule on certain cases in order to change the outcome.
The king could deny colonists the right to a fair trial by jury in certain colonies.
The king had ordered that judges’ salaries be increased the longer they stayed in office.
If the king did not agree with a judge's ruling, he could fire them or lower their pay.

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Which of the following episodes led to widespread charges that president reagan was not in adequate control? a. the u.s. retreat from lebanon after the bombing deaths of 241 u.s. marines as they lay sleeping in their barracks near beirut b. the trading of arms for hostages and the illegal funding of a right-wing insurgency in the iran-contra affair c. the sale of millions of acres of public lands to private corporations by the department of interior d. the proposal to congress, year after year, of federal budgets with huge deficits that ultimately ended up tripling the national debt

4. any area in which one nation has power over another; i.e. - this happened to china when it was defeated by japan