The Declaration of Independence-JFK
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The Declaration of Independence-JFK

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What is the purpose of government?

  • To establish absolute despotism
  • To create laws for the public good
  • To oppress the people
  • To protect the rights of the people (correct)

    • Based on the text, what can be inferred about the King of Great Britain?

  • He has respected the laws and rights of the people
  • He has been fair and just in his rule
  • He has been a benevolent ruler
  • He has repeatedly violated the rights of the people (correct)

    • What should be done when a government becomes destructive of the rights of the people?

  • The people should continue to suffer
  • The people should ignore the abuses
  • The people have the right to alter or abolish it (correct)
  • The people should seek foreign intervention

    • What has the King of Great Britain done to obstruct the administration of justice?

    <p>Refused his assent to laws establishing judiciary powers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the grievances listed against the British crown?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the representatives of the United States of America declare themselves to be in the text?

    <p>Free and independent states</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the representatives of the United States of America pledge to each other at the end of the text?

    <p>To support the declaration with their lives, fortunes, and honor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the representatives of the United States of America accuse the British crown of in the text?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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