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Which Enlightenment idea is expressed in this excerpt from the Declaration of Independence?

All people are equal under the law.


Government's power should be determined by the people.


People are born with natural rights.


Government's power is established by God.

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Answer: "People are born with natural rights."

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implying inherent entitlements like life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness, foundational to just governance.

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