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Our government is based upon this proposition:

All men and women are born free and equal and entitled to certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Which statement from the passage develops this claim?
A. It means that every person is of equal right as an individual.
B. But just here some people stop and tell us that everybody must not pursue happiness in his or her own way.
C. Groups of persons forms communities, who form governments to secure regularity and order.
D. These well-meaning people only see half of what is involved in the proposition.

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

The passage specifically talks about how everyone is entitled to have rights and be equal and a connects to that. It is talking about how everyone is equal.

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Answer:

A

A is the answer because all men and women have equal rights

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