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    Declaration of Independence: Teen Independence Preamble: When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for students to become independent from their teachers. In doing so, it is mandatory that us, the students, write our own Declaration of Independence explaining to everyone why we need to become independent and have equal rights with our peers. Declaration: We hold these truths to be self evident that everyone is created equal and that they are accustomed by a creator with the rights of life, liberty, and happiness. To receive these rights teachers should empower their students with rights equal to theirs, so that they can be successful in life. However teachers relinquish unfair rules controlling their students actions, ultimately…

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    The Impact of the Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence; It is the United States most prized possession. It’s almost completely inked by Thomas Jefferson and it occurred during the Enlightenment. The Enlightenment had many impacts on a variety of cultures and especially the United States. It made people question the way we live and the morals we follow. This is why the Declaration came about. The Declaration questioned every aspect of Government and asserted many issues…

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    decided to make a move away from Britain and declare their independence. The men who drafted such a paper was Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin. The document would soon become the Declaration of Independence which included such lines as “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” This line among the most famous…

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    Declaration of Independence Assignment In its entirety, The Declaration of Independence is man’s way of ensuring its right not to be controlled by any one person, entity or unjust government. The main trepidations of the colonists during the beginning stage of the American Revolution are clearly stated within the Declaration of Independence. These concerns and fears showed the overwhelming urgency to depart from England quickly because their livelihood, liberties, and freedoms were hanging in…

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    Hannah L. Harper Professor Withers HIST 203 6 December 2015 The American Revolution and Independence When it comes to the most fascinating and exciting stories to hear, the stories from American History stand out among many others. Many people are intrigued, but fail to realize how important the stories are when it comes to life lessons and biblical truths. The American Revolution is one of the most impactful eras that has laid the foundation for the people today. There are several…

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    1810 marked the beginning of the Spanish American Rebellions when nations in Latin America began to gain their independence from Spain. With the help of patriot rebels and a growing sense of nativism amongst the colonies, nations such as Mexico and Peru fought for independence. Mexico’s journey involved a large uprising of indigenous and mestizo populations that sparked the concept of nativism that led Mexico’s patriot armies to independence. Peru, on the other hand, avoided a large rebellion…

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    The Declaration of independence- the founding document of our country, and many modeled after it. The Declaration promises and represents freedom, democracy, and unity. Writing the Declaration was a scandalous project, as was ratifying it. Ratifying the Declaration meant leaving Britain, freedom, but also treason, which was punishable by death. An image far from what the settlers had when they came to this country in 1607. In 1607, few settlers would have would have predicted that by 1776 a…

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    necessary for colonial unity in terms of boycotts that did make the movement for Independence unstoppable. Relations between the Crown and the Colonies before the stamp act were already stressed. Between the positive relationship that Britain kept with the Native Americans,…

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    After the American Revolutionary, United States established itself as an independence nation. The United States become a strong nation where market evolves over the course of time. “Significant institutional evolution and even highly dysfunctional institutions can be successfully transformed. For example, Botswana managed to build a functioning democracy after its independence from Britain and become the fastest-growing country in the world.” (Acemoglu) This is significance because it resembles…

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    The Declaration of Independence was signed into perpetuity on July 4, 1776. The purpose of the document was to firstly: to explain why the previous colonies of Britain, now the United States, were declaring themselves free and independent from any other country 's control. The second purpose was to put into words the reasons behind this declaration and the injustices inflicted upon America by the king of Britain. Whether the document achieved these purposes could be up for debate, but this paper…

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