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What line or phrase best states John Locke's theory of social contract in the Declaration of Independence?
That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government.
Where does government get its rights?
The government gets its' rights from the people/citizens of that country.
What does the Declaration of Independence say people have the right to do if government is destructive of their rights?
The people have the right to abolish or reform the government and bring it back to the basic principles and boundaries outlined by the Constitution.It is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new governments.
Who said when a government becomes oppressive it is your duty to revolt?
It is your right!To wit:We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. - That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, - That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People 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.That's from our Declaration of Independence.
The bill of rights guarantees the right to what type of government?
The Bill of Rights outlines the rights and freedoms of the American people. It ensures that the people get a fair and equal Democratic form of government.
