Why was the Declaration of Independence important? Select all that apply.

(1 point)
Responses

It set up the U.S. government.
It set up the U.S. government.

It explained the ideals of liberty, justice, and equality.
It explained the ideals of liberty, justice, and equality.

It announced that the American colonies were separate from Great Britain.
It announced that the American colonies were separate from Great Britain.

It gave Americans the right to vote for leaders.

3 answers

It set up the U.S. government.
It explained the ideals of liberty, justice, and equality.
It announced that the American colonies were separate from Great Britain.
Which ideas from the Declaration of Independence support women’s suffrage?

(1 point)
Responses

“We hold these Truths to be self-evident”
“We hold these Truths to be self-evident”

“Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness”
“Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness”

“Governments are instituted among Men”
“Governments are instituted among Men”

“deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed”
“We hold these Truths to be self-evident”
“Governments are instituted among Men”
“deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed”