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Which of the following quotes best reflects the principle of limited government in the Declaration of Independence?

A. "For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury."

B. "He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected."

C. "A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people."

D. "All men are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."

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Answer:the answer is c

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The correct answer is C. "A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people."

That means that there should be limits to the prince's powers, which corresponds to any government having limits.
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