Which of the following is NOT an element of the Declaration of Independence?
A) All men are created equal.
B) Governments should be based on the consent of the governed.
C) The rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are paramount.
D) Citizens have the duty to abolish a government that does not protect their rights.
E) Men and women should have equal rights.

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The Declaration of Independence, written in 1776, does not specifically mention equal rights for men and women. The focus was on the equality of men and the rights of individuals against oppressive governments.

Which of the Following Is NOT an Element of the Declaration