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What are inalienable rights?
What are inalienable rights?
- Rights granted by a government.
- Rights that are conditional and can be revoked.
- Rights inherently possessed by all people. (correct)
- Rights that can be transferred between individuals.
Which historical document references the concept of inalienable rights?
Which historical document references the concept of inalienable rights?
- The Constitution of the United States
- The Articles of Confederation
- The Bill of Rights
- The Declaration of Independence (correct)
Who is associated with the term inalienable rights in a significant document?
Who is associated with the term inalienable rights in a significant document?
- John Adams
- Thomas Jefferson (correct)
- George Washington
- Benjamin Franklin
What is another term often associated with inalienable rights?
What is another term often associated with inalienable rights?
Which characteristic describes inalienable rights?
Which characteristic describes inalienable rights?
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Inalienable Rights
Inalienable Rights
Rights that all people inherently possess; they are not granted by any government or authority.
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence
A foundational document in American history that references the concept of inalienable rights.
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
An influential figure associated with inalienable rights, particularly in the context of the Declaration of Independence.
Natural Rights
Natural Rights
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Cannot be Surrendered or Taken Away
Cannot be Surrendered or Taken Away
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