The first part of the Declaration of Independence was the preamble. What was the purpose of this part? (1 point) Responses To break the colonists’ ties with Britain and create a new country To break the colonists’ ties with Britain and create a new country To announce the colonies’ intentions to live independently from the Native Americans To announce the colonies’ intentions to live independently from the Native Americans To explain the natural rights of all people and the reasons for the document To explain the natural rights of all people and the reasons for the document To create an alliance between the colonies and Great Britain

To explain the natural rights of all people and the reasons for the document.