How does the Declaration of Independence express the Enlightenment idea
of the social contract?
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A. It argues that no government should be able to deny its people
certain freedoms.
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B. It criticizes Great Britain for forcing the colonists to pay taxes.
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C. It claims that Great Britain failed to meet its responsibility to
protect the people's rights
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D. It suggests that a government's power comes from its people.