The argument that appears in the Declaration of Independence is: People give governments their power to rule. This reflects the idea of consent of the governed, which is a key principle in the document.
Which of the following
arguments appears in the
Declaration of Independence?
choose one
Colonies should not be
ruled by a government
from across the ocean.
The king is not the rightful
ruler of England.
People give governments
their power to rule.
Monarchs grant
inalienable rights to the
people.
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