Question 74
1 pts
Read the excerpt below from the Declaration of Independence and answer the question that follows.
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.
The assertion made in the excerpt directly conflicted with which of the following political concepts?
Social contract
Natural law
Divine right of kings
Social Darwinism