Multiple choice

According to the Declaration, what did the newly independent states have the right to do?

  1. They had the right to wage war.

  2. They had the right to conclude peace.

  3. They had the right to establish commerce.

  4. All of these.
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Explanation

The Declaration of Independence states that as free and independent states, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and do all other acts which independent states may of right do.

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