Discuss the Founding Fathers Declaring Independence

Were the Founding Fathers Justified in Declaring Independence?

Were the Founding Fathers justified in rebelling against the British government and declaring independence? In a well-developed essay that includes an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion, explain whether or not the Founding Fathers were justified in declaring independence. Be sure to address counterclaims in your essay and include reasons and evidence to support your argument.