Which Three Principles Stated in the Declaration of Independence Were

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which three principles stated in the Declaration of Independence were generally agreed upon by the Constitution's framers?

• A) natural rights, equality under the law, and divine right
• B) equality under the law, self-rule, and natural rights
• C) equality under the law, an end to all forms of taxation, and divine right
• D) self-rule, an end to all forms of taxation, and natural rights
• E) natural rights, the right to rebellion for transient causes, and popular democracy

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