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What was the overall purpose of the Declaration of the Rights of Man?

to create a government responsive to the people
to eliminate the monarchy and aristocracy
to guarantee a good life to all citizens
to eliminate the excessive power of clergy

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to create a government responsive to the people

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789) set out natural rights—liberty, property, security, equality before the law—and the principle of popular sovereignty, providing a basis for a government accountable to its citizens.