What landmark document adopted in August 1789 proclaimed that 'men are born and remain free and equal in rights'?

• A Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen ✓
• B Magna Carta
• C United States Bill of Rights
• D Edict of Nantes

The Declaration des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen was a foundational document of the French Revolution, enshrining individual and collective rights.