1. Which principle of government is proposed in the Declaration of Independence?
1 Political power originates with a strong
central government
2 The primary function of government is to
protect natural rights
3 A system of checks and balances is the
most effective way to prevent
governmental abuse of power
4 Individual liberties must be guaranteed by
a strong Bill of Rights

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Explanation:

Which principle of government is proposed in  the Declaration of Independence?

The Declaration of Independence states that "governments are instituted among men, driving their just power from the consent of the governed." Principle 4: When the government does not protect t he rights of the people, t he people have

2 The primary function of government is to

protect natural rights

The primary functions of government are to protect the basic human rights which include right to life, liberty and to possess property. The idea of natural rights is because every person deserves to enjoy these rights. It is assumed that people are born with these rights and that they shouldn’t be taken away from them without their agreement.

3 A system of checks and balances is the

most effective way to prevent  governmental abuse of power .

The system of checks and balances encourages effective government by preventing an elective dictatorship developing. By separating the powers of Congress and the President, the USA cannot be controlled solely by one person, avoiding dictatorship. A bill must pass both houses of Congress before it goes to the President for consideration.

4 Individual liberties must be guaranteed by a strong Bill of Rights.

The Bill of Rights The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Americans’ rights in relation to their government. It guarantees civil rights and liberties to the individual—like freedom of speech, press, and religion.

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