What is the most widely held ideal of the US political culture

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4 multiple choices question 1

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Without the list of choices, it is hard for a tutor to give an exact answer.  However, I would venture to say that the most widely held ideal in US political culture is that the authority of government is derived from the consent of the governed, as stated in the Declaration of Independence:

 

"That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, ..."