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Course: Constitution 101 > Unit 2

Lesson 1: The Declaration of Independence
Arts and humanities
Constitution 101
Principles of the American Revolution: The Ideas and Events That Led to Change
The Declaration of Independence
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Understand: The Declaration of Independence

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Problem

In a powerful vision of popular sovereignty, the Declaration says that “governments are instituted among men.” Where does the Declaration say the power of government comes from?
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