Which of the following is not true of the Declaration of Independence?
A) It listed the colonists' grievances against England.
B) It established the legitimacy of the United States as a new nation.
C) It listed reasons for dissolving the tie with Great Britain.
D) It established a constitutional government.
E) It gave the people the rights to life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness and to alter the government if it became destructive of the people's rights.

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The Declaration of Independence did not establish a constitutional government. It was a statement of principles and a justification for declaring independence from Great Britain, but it did not establish a new system of government.

Which of the Following Is Not True of the Declaration