Was the Revolutionary War actually Revolutionary? A big question about the past today is: Was the Revolutionary War really Revolutionary? Many things have happened to sway others’ opinions, and the biggest ones are the Declaration of Independence, and laws that it stated. It is thought, that the War was not revolutionary. It is thought that the Declaration was a big change in what others thought in their own laws, but the Declaration of Independence does have one crucial fact that Thomas Jefferson wrote; “...we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal…” This should mean mankind, as in men or women white or black. In document #6, however, there was an African american man who was valedictorian of his high
