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Which action could be justified by ideas expressed in the Declaration of Independence?
people have the right to overthrow an oppressive government
What is a systematic attempt to overthrow the government called?
Anarchy?
How did the people overthrow the government in the Haitian revolution?
They killed the whites and made a new government
A sudden overthrow of a government by a small group of people?
Coup
What does It is right of the people to alter or to abolish it and to institute new government mean?
If a government is not responsive to the needs of its people, people have the right to overthrow the government and develop a new system of government. In the case of the American Revolution, this was a violent overthrow and the creation of a whole new type of government.
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