The Declaration of Sentiments of 1848 was modeled after the Declaration of Independence.
Even the names of those documents are similar. The Declaration of Sentiments was a women's cause for equal rights which was based on the Declaration of Independence which states that 'all men are equal.' Well, that wasn't the exact truth given that women didn't have the same rights, which is why they were revolting.
Which of the following describes the idea that the political power in a country comes from the will of the citizens rather than a king's wishes or god?
B.
The correct answer is:
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C. To appeal to the dissatisfied, multi-ethnic population of the Soviet Union.
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Gorbachev was not trying "to establish his dominance," as the other answer here had suggested. When Gorbachev came into leadership in the USSR, the Soviet economy was struggling and there were dissidents across the spectrum of the country who called out for reforms and changes.
In 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev proposed policies of perestroika (restructuring) and glasnost (openness) in the Soviet Union. Perestroika meant allowing some measure of private enterprise in the Soviet Union. Glasnost meant allowing a bit of freedom in regard to speech and publication.
