The proclamation line most directly reflects which of the following historical developments?

"Wherefore, security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever form thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us, with the least expense and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others.... Here too is the design and end of government, Freedom and Security."
Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 1776

"[G]overnments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.
Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence, 1776
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Which of the following historical events in the 1790's most directly followed from the developments described in the excerpt?

Which of the following historical developments most directly led to the end of the labor system seen in the image?

Which principle of the Declaration of Independence does this excerpt most directly reflect?

Which of the following developments was most directly connected to the collapse of the Whig party in US politics during the 1850s quizlet?