3 Questions
The ultimate power lies in the hands of:
The people
The text suggests that the primary duty of government is to:
Provide for the security and well-being of the people
The text implies that the imposition of taxes in the colonies without consent is:
Irreconcilable with the rights of the colonists
Study Notes
Government and Power
- The ultimate power lies in the hands of the people.
- The primary duty of government is to protect the people and ensure their safety and happiness.
Taxation and Consent
- Imposition of taxes in the colonies without consent is considered unjust and tyrannical.
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