“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain un
alienable 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.” The theme of this passage from the Declaration of Independence is best described as: (5 points)
the people must remove any government that destroys rights certain truths are easily understood life, liberty, and happiness are the most important rights new government brings safety and happiness
The foul odor that caused the narrator and Thompson to flee into the cold is the Limburger Cheese. Of course they thought it was the rotting corpse but the pine box did not contain a dead body, instead inside were a bunch of guns.
