According to the Preamble, what is one job of the

government?

Read the excerpt from the Preamble to the Declaration of

Independence.

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are

created equal, that they are endowed, by their Creator, with

certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life,

Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness. - That to secure

these rights, Governments are instituted among Men,

deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.

to ensure happiness

to protect individual rights

to create unalienable rights

to rule without any interference

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Mackenzie Osborne

23 May, 01:56

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Arely Acosta · Answer 1

Arely Acosta 23 May, 03:00

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to protect individual rights

Lawrence Gould · Answer 2

Lawrence Gould 23 May, 03:45

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B) to protect individual rights