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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.
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When tyranny becomes law resistance becomes duty?
Yes, I don't know what country you live in, but in the Declaration of Independence it states: "But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security."
Is foreign affairs the duty of the state government?
no, the federal government is responsible for foreign affairs.
What according to Jefferson are people obligated to do in the face of despotism?
According to the Declaration of Independence, written by Thomas Jefferson among others, it is the citizen's civic duty to "alter or abolish" any oppressive form of government. Despite his historical standing as a revolutionary hero, as a lawyer and diplomat he was probably referring to political action and not violence.
What sentence from the Declaration of Independence best develops the idea that people have a right to revolt against a tyrannical authority?
But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same object, evinces a design to reduce them to absolute despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and to provide new guards for their future security.
The following is not a duty of the judicial branch of government?
raising money.
According to Thoreau what problems might arise from government?
Thoreau identified potential problems with government including unjust laws, lack of individual freedom, and the potential for government to become oppressive and infringe on citizens' rights. He believed that individuals had a moral duty to resist unjust laws and challenge the government when it acted against the interests of its citizens.
When injustice becomes law?
Thomas Jefferson
Why do police officers makes laws?
they dontAdded: The police are part of the Executive Branch of government and have no part in passing laws. Law are enacted by the Legislative Branch of government and then it becomes the duty of the Executive Branch to carry them out.
At the end of Resistance to Civil Government what does Henry David Thoreau conclude about the government?
That it has not done enough to truly represent the people
What is the plot of the novel Fahrenheit 451?
"Fahrenheit 451" is a dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury that follows the story of Guy Montag, a fireman who burns books in a society where reading is forbidden. As Montag questions the society he lives in, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the oppressive government and seeks out ways to preserve knowledge and fight against censorship. The novel explores themes of censorship, conformity, and the power of knowledge.
When tyranny becomes law resistance becomes duty?
Yes, I don't know what country you live in, but in the Declaration of Independence it states: "But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security."
What is the purpose of Henry david thoreau criticize in resistance to civil government?
slavery
What was Henry David Thoreau's purpose in writing Resistance to Civil Government?
To explain why citizens have a moral obligation to disobey laws they find unjust
Whose duty is it to report fraud in a government card?
All Government employees
Who wrote the American crisis and what was the purpose?
Thomas Paine wrote the crisis, and his purpose was to argue that Americans had a duty to revolt against Britain.
Is foreign affairs the duty of the state government?
no, the federal government is responsible for foreign affairs.
Which revenue earned by union government is not distributed among state government?
custom duty
