Alter or abolish the government
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When the government stops helping and protecting the rights of the people, the people have the right "to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness." As written in the Declaration of Independence.
According to the declaration of independence when a government works against the rights of the people " it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government"
Depart from the goverment so the people can form their own goverment with a say in who is ellected........i think pretty much
People have the right to rebel against an unjust government.
When the government no longer serves the needs of the people, but Jefferson also adds that "the people" have to first try to reason with the government and to change it peacefully. Only as a last resort must they move against the government.
when any form of government becomes destructive of these ends it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it
The real answer is that it held when they stood up and took their independence and broke their ties with great Britain
According to the Declaration of Independence, the British had enlisted their standing army, foreign mercenaries, and the Native American tribes living along the frontier to fight against the colonists. All three groups are mentioned explicitly in the grievances section of the Declaration of Independence.