These united colonies are, and of right ought to be free and independent states . . they are absolved from all allegiance to the british crown . . as free and independent states, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and to do all other acts and things which independent states may of right do. what is the meaning of this passage? check all that apply.

The Colonies have all the power of any other independent nation.  

The Colonies are declaring independence.

Explanation:

the fifth and fourteenth amendments to the united states constitution each contain a due process clause. due process deals with the administration of justice and thus the due process clause acts as a safeguard from arbitrary denial of life, liberty, or property by the government outside the sanction of law.

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