Question

read the excerpt from the declaration of independence. then, answer each question to interpret the meaning of the preamble. why are the rights unalienable? a they cannot be taken away. b they are not permanent. \we 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.\

Explanation:

The word "unalienable" means something that cannot be taken away or transferred. In the context of the Declaration of Independence, it implies that these rights are inherent and cannot be stripped from individuals.

Answer:

A. They cannot be taken away.