The second paragraph of the Declaration of Independence establishes general principles about the rights of man and the role of g
overnment. What is the most likely reason that Jefferson included this section? 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. A. It helps maintain a neutral tone by speaking in generalities rather than specifics. B. It explains why he feels insecure about the colonies being under British rule. C. It expresses the premises on which he draws his conclusion. D. It introduces a point of agreement before addressing points of
The most likely reason that Jefferson had to include this section on the <em>Declaration of Independence</em> is <em>to express the premises on which he draws his conclusion.</em> <u>The correct answer is C.</u>
Explanation:
These lines, where Jefferson expresses the rights of men and the role of the government, are the base of his belief and the starting point for everything he is going to build. Those ideas are the main concept in which everything else is going to be created. The Independence of the colonies, those people's rights, that nation rights of having their own government, are based on the principles he establishes in those lines.
A French Revolution was a revolution in France from 1789 to 1799. The result of the French Revolution was the end of monarchy. King Louis XVI was executed in 1793 They could see that the American Revolution had created a country in which the people had power,instead of a king.
