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Which phrase is included in the Declaration of Independence?

  1. Give me liberty or give me death

  2. We the People

  3. All men are created equal

  4. E Pluribus Unum

The correct answer is: All men are created equal

The Declaration of Independence was a document written by the founders of the United States to declare their independence from British rule. It outlines the grievances and reasons for separation and states the principles on which the new nation would be founded. Option A, "Give me liberty or give me death" is a quote from Patrick Henry's "Give me liberty or give me death" speech, which was given before the Declaration was written and is not included in the document itself. Option B, "We the People" is the opening phrase of the US Constitution, not the Declaration of Independence. Option D, "E Pluribus Unum" is the motto of the United States, but it is not included in the Declaration. Only option C, "All men are created equal" is a direct quote from the Declaration of Independence, which states, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all