Which of the First Amendment rights was addressed in the Declaration of Independence due to the British government's indifference to colonial grievances?

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The Declaration of Independence specifically mentions the right to petition government for redress, stating that the colonists had repeatedly appealed to the British government for redress of their grievances but were met with indifference and even hostility. This demonstrates the importance of the right to petition in holding the government accountable and seeking redress for violations of other rights.

Which of the First Amendment Rights Was Addressed in the Declaration