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The government gets its power to govern as enumerated in the Declaration of Independence from the constitution.

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consent of governed

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From the declaration, and from the people

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Q: Where does the declaration of independence say governments get their power?
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IS it grammatically correct to say Declaration of Independence or independence declaration?

It's the Declaration of Independence. The thirteen colonies declared their independence from Great Britain.


What did the declaration of independence say to England?

The declaration of independence declare war to England.


What does the author say about the bulk of content in the declaration of independence?

The bulk of the content in the Declaration of Independence were about liberty and freedom.


What does the author say about the bulk of the content in the Declaration of Independence?

The bulk of the content in the Declaration of Independence were about liberty and freedom.


What does the author say about the bulk of the content of the declaration of independence?

The bulk of the content in the Declaration of Independence were about liberty and freedom.


What did the declaration of independence say about men?

that they are created equal


What doesn't the Declaration of Independence say?

my pants are on fire


Did the Declaration of Independence say that the ruler of the colonies will be elected by a vote of the people?

The declaration of Independence didn't say anything about a "ruler". It was a letter to the king listing the reasons why the colonies wanted to be free and then declaring independence.


Who does the declaration say that governments derive their just powers to govern?

The People.


What. does. the. declaration of independence say about Britain?

The Declaration of Independence said that Britain and their king abused the rights of the American colonists. It listed the charges against the king including his abuse of power and imposing taxes on them without their consent.


Whose opinion does the declaration of Independence say it is adressed to?

the colonists


What does the Declaration of Independence say about the Massachusetts government act?

No not a word.