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The Declaration of Independence states, "To prove this, let Facts be submitted to a candid world." Which central idea is expressed by this quote? Government is only lawful when people consent to it. All people are equal and should be treated that way. There is evidence of harmful policies by Britain toward the colonies. A government has a social contract with the people it governs.

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There is evidence of harmful policies by Britain toward the colonists.

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Answer: Government is only lawful when people consent to it. All people are equal and should be treated that way.

Continental Congress, Declaration of Independence, Common Sense, major Should people agree to pay taxes before the government collects them?”.

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