Multiple Choice
Which of these is NOT one of the rights outlined in the Declaration of Independence?
A) Public policies are not made by the people, but by the people's elected representatives acting in their stead.
B) Human beings possess rights that cannot be legitimately given to or taken away from them.
C) If government fails to protect the people's rights, people can withdraw their consent from that government.
D) People create government to protect their rights.
E) People can void the existing social contract and agree to create a new one if the government has not lived up to its responsibilities.
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