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Life, Liberty, & the Pursuit of Happiness: |
the three basic rights that the Declaration proclaims that all humanity has an equal share to. |
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absolved from all allegiance; |
released from loyalty and political connection. |
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unalienable rights: |
basic rights that cannot be denied. |
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self-evident: |
something obvious; common sense |
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usurpation: |
taking, and utilizing rights & powers that don't belong to any being. |
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despot: |
ruler with total power who governs only with their own well-being in mind. |
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tyranny: |
oppressive government who breathes cruelty and injustice within their actions as a ruler in order to maintain their sacred power. |
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4 July 1776; 🇺🇸 |
The date that the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress leading to the official formation of the thirteen colonies becoming the one whole of the United States of America. |
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insurrection; |
a rebellion against a government or ruler of a country, often invoking armed events. |
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abolish; |
to formally end something. |
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Sante Fe |
New Mexico |
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Albany |
New York |
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Raleigh |
North Carolina |
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Bismarck |
North Dakota |
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Columbus |
Ohio |