Me ! 1: what did marco polo discover during his travels?

Marco Polo was an Italian explorer who -alongside his brother- travelled through the Silk Road all the way to China, during the Middle Ages.

The Silk Road was a network of trade routes used to join the West and China.

Marco Polo spent 24 years travelling with his brother and he reached China and Mongolia. He also wrote a book that described his journeys and experiences.

Marco Polo was the man who inspired explorers like Columbus, who was said to travel with a copy of Marco Polo's book with him.

swe hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. — that to secure these rights, governments 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. "

- declaration of independence

  according to this passage from the declaration of independence, who gives government the power to exist?

a) the king

b) the people

c) their creator

d) their governmenthook

uncle sam would be tossing and turning in his grave : *)