THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE TEXT SIGNERS AND LEGACY
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“It is the right of the people to alter or abolish (get rid of) a government that is not working” what did this mean?
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All WHITE men were created equal. The DOI didn’t mention women or slaves.
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Rights are given to men by their government but are inherent and undeniable. Rights we are born with
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The purpose of government is to protect the rights of the people
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If the government does not protect the rights of the people, it is the right of the people to change the government
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In political philosophy, the right of revolution (or right of rebellion) is the right or duty of a people to “alter or abolish” a government that acts against their common interests or threatens the safety of the people without cause.
Detailed explanation-2: -They include the right to a clean and healthful environment and the rights of pursuing life’s basic necessities, enjoying and defending their lives and liberties, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and seeking their safety, health and happiness in all lawful ways.
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