In general, a person or group of persons, will only tolerate injustice for but such a period. It was evident, in the creation of the Declaration of Independence, that the period was exhausted. The Declaration identifies many issues that drove the colonies to fight for their beliefs and separate separate from the wrongs which were being put upon them.
While the citizens had many motivations to leave their former country, the dominant factor was clearly noted early in the writing of The Declaration of Independence. Being unable to attain “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness” ("Declaration of Independence: A Transcription," 2017) wasn’t simply a reason to leave, it was the catalyst which drove people to flee the country. Once the people …show more content…
The troops resembled henchman, just waiting for the word to attack the citizens. The King even faked trials, for his troops, which had committed crimes against the colonists ("Declaration of Independence: A Transcription," 2017). The King was working hard to create a new kingdom, with the same guidelines in the colonies, with no regard to any persons but himself.
In addition, the King was concerned with taxing the colonies and controlling the imports, or the block of such imports, from entering the colonies. It is easy for a colonist to view these items as; being robbed, and restricted from receiving supplies or the ability to earn an income.
During the writing of the Declaration of Independence, it was clear the information needed to be clearly noted, easily understood, and shared with the colonists. This aggregation of problems, into a singular simplistic format, made it easier to educate and sway the opinion of the people to promote the colonies to separate from the King. Had the leaders not taken the time to create and promote the Declaration of Independence, the colonies may not have successfully achieved freedom. Regarding the Declaration of Independence, in the current day usage, the writing is still alive. They serve as an active reminder for what atrocities may take place when a person or group has too much authority and is self-serving, instead of serving those who have elected them into
While the citizens had many motivations to leave their former country, the dominant factor was clearly noted early in the writing of The Declaration of Independence. Being unable to attain “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness” ("Declaration of Independence: A Transcription," 2017) wasn’t simply a reason to leave, it was the catalyst which drove people to flee the country. Once the people …show more content…
The troops resembled henchman, just waiting for the word to attack the citizens. The King even faked trials, for his troops, which had committed crimes against the colonists ("Declaration of Independence: A Transcription," 2017). The King was working hard to create a new kingdom, with the same guidelines in the colonies, with no regard to any persons but himself.
In addition, the King was concerned with taxing the colonies and controlling the imports, or the block of such imports, from entering the colonies. It is easy for a colonist to view these items as; being robbed, and restricted from receiving supplies or the ability to earn an income.
During the writing of the Declaration of Independence, it was clear the information needed to be clearly noted, easily understood, and shared with the colonists. This aggregation of problems, into a singular simplistic format, made it easier to educate and sway the opinion of the people to promote the colonies to separate from the King. Had the leaders not taken the time to create and promote the Declaration of Independence, the colonies may not have successfully achieved freedom. Regarding the Declaration of Independence, in the current day usage, the writing is still alive. They serve as an active reminder for what atrocities may take place when a person or group has too much authority and is self-serving, instead of serving those who have elected them into