Read the following line from the Declaration of Independence. " And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor." What did the colonists pledge?

Question

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Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness
Their Lives, Fortunes, and Sacred Honor
Preamble, Grievances, and Declaration

Answer 1

The colonists pledged their Lives, their Fortunes, and their sacred Honor.

Answer 2

Read the following line from the Declaration of Independence. "That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness." What should people do if the government becomes destructive?
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pay it
collect taxes
abolish it

Answer 3

If the government becomes destructive, people should abolish it.

Answer 4

Read the following line from the Declaration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." Which section is this from?
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Preamble
Grievances
Declaration

Answer 5

This line is from the Preamble of the Declaration of Independence.