Question

What were some of the central ideas of the Declaration of Independence. Write a response in which you identify two central ideas. Explain how they are stated as principles and applied as law in the text. Cite evidence from the text to support your explanation.

Answer 1

Answer:

Here are two key points:

Explanation:

The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are documents that provide the ideological foundations for the democratic government of the United States.

The Declaration of Independence provides a foundation for the concept of popular sovereignty, the idea that the government exists to serve the people, who elect representatives to express their will.