Question

) Describe at least two major points of the Declaration of Independence.

Answer 1

1. all men were created equal no matter color race age etc.

2. The government is in place to protect the humam civil rights

Answer 2

"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."

Some major points in this declaration:

*All men are created equal.

*All men have basic human rights given to them by God.

*The only reason to have a government is to protect these basic human rights, which Jefferson lists as "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."

*Government must be by the consent of the governed.

Hope this helps