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consent of the governed

an agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by its laws

Declaration of Independence

a document written in 1776 that listed the basis for democratic government and the grievances of the colonists

liberty

an individual's right to be free

pursuit of happiness

whatever an individual defines as making them happy

unalienable rights

basic rights of the people that may not be taken away

natural rights

the belief that individuals are born with basic rights that cannot be taken away by governments

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