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Transcribed Image Text:Identity and Ideology
Assignment Booklet 1
Use the following information to answer questions 2 and 3.
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 a form, as to them
shall most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.
- The United States Declaration of Independence-1776
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Which of the following philosophers would most likely support the idea
presented in the excerpt?
2.
A. John Stuart Mill
B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. John Locke
D. Thomas Hobbes
3.
Which of the following beliefs about the structure of society is
inconsistent with the ideas presented in the excerpt?
A. If a government takes away the rights and freedoms of the people,
then that government must be gotten rid of.
B. People are best able to determine for themselves which individuals
should be trusted with the power to enact laws.
C. It is for the benefit of society that the authority to rule be a hereditary
position to produce consistency and stability.
D. Governments get their power from approval of the people.
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