In 1787, delegates from the 13 states attended a convention in philadelphia. what was the original purpose of this convention? a) to amend the articles of confederation b) to declare independence from great britain c) to select a president for the united states d) to resolve the controversial issue of slavery

answer: "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" is a well-known phrase in the united states declaration of independence. the phrase gives three examples of the "unalienable rights" which the declaration says have been given to all humans by their creator, and which governments are created to protect.

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its c