2008 test · Question 9 of 100
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
Give 2 answers
Answers from the USCIS list
Give 2 of these answers.
- life
- liberty
- pursuit of happiness
Our explanation
Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Declaration that everyone has the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Liberty means freedom. The pursuit of happiness means trying to find happiness. Learn all three; name two.
Remember it
L-L-H: Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness. Say any two.
Source
USCIS 2025 Study Guide (One Nation, One People, M-1175) p. 49: “In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson wrote that everyone has the right to:” “life;” “liberty; and” “the pursuit of happiness.”
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