The passage you provided is being imitated from the Declaration of Independence; to show that the rights men fought for are the same ones that women are fighting for. This is evident in the emphatic assertion of equality and inalienable rights, which are central themes of the Declaration of Independence. The specific mention of women in the passage highlights the ongoing struggle for women's rights in relation to the foundational principles established in the Declaration.
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. . . . Question Use the passage to answer the question. Which founding document is being imitated here and why? (1 point) Responses the English Bill of Rights; to re-emphasize the civil rights protected by this founding document the English Bill of Rights; to re-emphasize the civil rights protected by this founding document he Mayflower Compact; to reiterate the beliefs held by the first settlers and the founding fathers he Mayflower Compact; to reiterate the beliefs held by the first settlers and the founding fathers the U.S. Constitution; to remind men that women are considered equal citizens under the law the U.S. Constitution; to remind men that women are considered equal citizens under the law the Declaration of Independence; to show that the rights men fought for are the same ones that women are fighting for
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