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Use the following quotation to answer the question: “ That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed”. ~ Thomas Jefferson, the Declaration of independence.Based on the quote, where does the government get its power to govern?A.The PresidentB.The PeopleC.The CongressD.The Supreme Court
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B. The People
The quote says governments derive "their just powers from the consent of the governed," meaning authority comes from the people.
The quote says governments derive "their just powers from the consent of the governed," meaning authority comes from the people.
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