What is one way that the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen was similar to the Declaration of Independence?

A) It affirmed that the function of government was to protect individual rights.

B) It abolished monarchy and set up a republic.

C) It established a two-house legislature.

D) It was based on the principle that all people had equal political rights.

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What is one way that the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen was similar to the Declaration of Independence?

A) It affirmed that the function of government was to protect individual rights.

B) It abolished monarchy and set up a republic.

C) It established a two-house legislature.

D) It was based on the principle that all people had equal political rights.

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Sandra · Answer 1

Both documents emphasized freedom, equality, and natural rights for men. The basic principles came from Enlightenment ideas presented by writers such as John Locke.

so D is the correct answer

Yaritza Calderon · Answer 2

I think the correct answer would be D.