Question

Which of the following quotes explains the colonists belief about the role of the citizens in their government?

A. "The history of the present king of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations.
B. whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it.
C. Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British brethren.
D that to secure these rights governments are instituted among men deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.