Which statement best describes the relationship between the U.S. Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?
A. One supported equal rights for women, while one did not.
B. Both declared that people had natural rights and were equal.
C. Both declared that every citizen in the country had a right to vote.
D. One established a representative form of government, while one did not.

The U.S. Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen both emphasize natural rights and equality. However, they differ in their focus, with the U.S. document being more about individual rights against tyranny and the French document about collective citizenship rights. Neither documents supported equal rights for women. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-04

The U.S. Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen both emphasize natural rights and equality, emerging during revolutionary movements. However, they differ in focus, with the U.S. document centering on individual rights and the French document highlighting citizens' collective rights. The best answer choice is B, indicating that both declared people had natural rights and were equal.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-06