My not the Constitution Canvas by https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk DOI en-us 2018-01-24 14:16:42 UTC 2024-11-03 11:22:22 UTC hello@padlet.com What rights do people have according to this document? natalie_marshall1 https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk/wish/224219518  The Declaration of Independence says that the purpose of government is to preserve people's natural rights. People have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. ]]> 2018-01-24 14:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk/wish/224219518 Who has the power in government? What phrase in this document tells you that? natalie_marshall1 https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk/wish/224219676 The people being governed have the power in the government. The document states that, "Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."]]> 2018-01-24 14:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk/wish/224219676 What is the purpose of government? natalie_marshall1 https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk/wish/224219849 The purpose of government is to secure the rights of the people. Also the government gets power from the consent of the governed. ]]> 2018-01-24 14:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk/wish/224219849 If the government does not fulfill its purpose, then what can the people do? natalie_marshall1 https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk/wish/224220075 If the government does not fulfill its purpose, then the people have the right to alter or abolish their government. The idea was that the people could reject a monarchy and replace it with a republican government.]]> 2018-01-24 14:18:58 UTC https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk/wish/224220075 natalie_marshall1 https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk/wish/224618320 2018-01-25 13:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/natalie_marshall1/ye6gf0uspgyk/wish/224618320