Question
Which statement expresses a general principle that serves as a foundational basis for the argument Jefferson sets forth in the "Declaration of Independence"?
A. The king is guilty of crimes against the colonies.
B. The king's government should be abolished.
C. Governments that abuse people's rights should be transformed or
removed.
D. Colonists have a right to exist free and independent of Great Britain.
A. The king is guilty of crimes against the colonies.
B. The king's government should be abolished.
C. Governments that abuse people's rights should be transformed or
removed.
D. Colonists have a right to exist free and independent of Great Britain.
Answers
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C. Governments that abuse people's rights should be transformed or removed.
This statement expresses a general principle regarding the legitimacy of government and the rights of the people, which serves as a foundational basis for the arguments made in the Declaration of Independence.
This statement expresses a general principle regarding the legitimacy of government and the rights of the people, which serves as a foundational basis for the arguments made in the Declaration of Independence.