Which idea in the Declaration of Independence came from the Enlightenment?

A.
Governments get their power from the people they govern.

B.
Women, as well as men, should have the right to vote.

C.
Taxes are not needed and should not be paid.

D.
Colonies have the duty to obey the mother country.

Question

Which idea in the Declaration of Independence came from the Enlightenment?	
 
 A.
Governments get their power from the people they govern.
 
 B.
Women, as well as men, should have the right to vote.
 
 C.
Taxes are not needed and should not be paid.
 
 D.
Colonies have the duty to obey the mother country.

okdutchman7 · Answer

A. Governments derive their power from the consent of the governed.

anonymous · Answer

Thank You!!!!

domebotnos · Answer

Definitely A because the others  weren't at all mentioned in the Declaration of Independance

anonymous · Answer

Thank you

domebotnos · Answer

you're welcome, is this from FLVS?