Abe Read the excerpt from the Declaration of Independence.
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.
What is the author's purpose in this excerpt?
O to inform readers about different systems of
government
O to inform readers about recent governmental reforms
O to persuade readers of the need for governmental
change
O to persuade readers to petition their local
governments
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