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What do people create to protect their rights?
a) Societies
b) Militias
c) Communities
d) Governments

The Declaration of Independence states that government should get its power from  the —
a) Executive Branch
b) Legislative Branch
c) Electoral College
d) people

The idea that people have “certain unalienable rights” – life, liberty, and the pursuit  of happiness is contained in the —
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Constitution of the United States
c) Bill of Rights
d) Declaration of Independence

Which political idea of John Locke influenced American independence?
a) Strong leaders
b) Federalism
c) Secession
d) Natural rights

Select the key philosophy of the Declaration of Independence.
a) Established governments are permanent and unchangeable.
b) Each state should be responsible for establishing their own religion.
c) Governments derive power from the people.
d)

Select the key philosophy of the Declaration of Independence.
a) Each person has certain rights that cannot be taken away.
b) Established governments are permanent and unchangeable.
c) Each state should be responsible for establishing their own religion.
d)

Select the key philosophy of the Declaration of Independence.
a) Established governments are permanent and unchangeable.
b) Governments are established by people to protect their rights.
c) Each state should be responsible for establishing their own religion.
d)

According to the Declaration of Independence, where does the government get its  power?
a) from the legislatures
b) from the Governors
c) from the King
d) from the people

 Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are rights that —
a) are controlled by the government.
b) are granted only to colonial governors.
c) cannot be taken away.
d) cannot be granted.

Whose ideas related to the idea that people have certain unalienable rights that  were incorporated into the Declaration  of Independence?
a) Benjamin Franklin
b) John Locke
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) Patrick Henry

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