AP Govt Declaration of Independence

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Which compliant is listed here
"He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people."

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dissolving legislatures 

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Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Which statement best describes the role of government according to the Declaration of Independence?

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The main purpose of government is to protect the unalienable rights of individuals

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According to the Declaration of Independence, what truth was "self-evident"?

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All men are created equal

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What did Thomas Jefferson say people had the right to do to a government not protecting their rights?

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Abolish it

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The Declaration of Independence states, “That whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or abolish it.” Which Enlightened idea do these words describe?

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social contract between government and the people.

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Which statement best describes the role of government according to the Declaration of Independence?

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The main purpose of government is to protect the unalienable rights of individuals.

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The Declaration of Independence states, “That whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or abolish it.” Which Enlightened idea do these words describe?

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social contract between government and the people.

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Which section of the Declaration of Independence contains the passage: “He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures….”?

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Its list of colonial grievances

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Role of government according to the Declaration of Independence?

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The main purpose of government is to protect the unalienable rights of individuals.