What gave the signers of the Declaration of Independence the authority to dissolve their status as a British colony and create a new government?

Saab asked Oct 19, 2022

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popular sovereignty, limited government, civil rights and liberties, separation of powers, and checks and balances.

Aleko answered Oct 23, 2022

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