The Declaration of Independence

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Which of the following is a section of the Declaration of Independence?

Resolution of Independence

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Resolution of Rights

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Conclusion of the Issue

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Declaration of Resolution

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Resolution of Independence

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Which of these is NOT part of the Declaration of Independence?

Declaration of Rights

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Preamble

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List of Grievances

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Olive Branch Petition

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Olive Branch Petition

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Which of the following is a section of the Declaration of Independence?

Introduction

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Conclusion

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Preamble

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Constitution

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Preamble

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The List of Grievances was the part of the Declaration that

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detailed the colonists' complaints with King George III.

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Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

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to explain why the colonies were separating from Great Britain

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How do natural rights, as described in the Declaration of Independence, differ from other rights?

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People are born with natural rights.

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What are unalienable rights?

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Rights that government cannot take away

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What is the main purpose of government?

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To protect the rights of the people

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Who gives government the ability to govern?

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The people

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According to the Declaration of Independence, when government becomes oppressive of the people's rights, the people have the right to...

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alter or abolish it and institute a new government