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    The Declaration of Independence was written by Thomas Jefferson on July, 4, 1776. The purpose of this being written was too separate their government. Their government was unfair to us by not protecting our rights. The British government basically was not giving us the necessary respect needed. Therefore, we separated from their government and this rarely happened. all men are created equal and have certain unalienable rights. This basically means men have things the government can't take away…

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    Administration). Army officers are alleged to greater standard then other individuals in the Army. Being that an Army officer is leading men and woman of all ethnicities, races, and even sexual preference, one is should follow what the Declaration of Independence is saying. All men are created equal, regardless of what their appearance looks like or how they view things as. It is imperative that an Army officer follows this statement, due to their position and status in the Army. Leading from…

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    The Declaration of Independence is the most powerful document in the past time of America. It highlights the beliefs that this country lives by. This document shows the relationship between a government and its people. The United States has lived by this influential deed for over 230 years. Ever since the document has been released the question has been, “Which part of the Declaration of Independence is the most important?” but how could you choose. Which is more important, the right to…

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    The Declaration of Independence was adopted July 4, 1776. It was written in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This formal piece was written by Thomas Jefferson. It’s purpose was to imply the colonists basic ideas about the government, the colonists complains, and justify the colonists decisions. There are five main parts of the Declaration of Independence. These five parts include Preamble, Rights of the People to Control their Government, List of Grievances, Efforts of the Colonists, and Colonies…

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    The Declaration of Independence was a document written by Thomas Jefferson explaning why they wanted to be independent from Great Britian and the rule of King George III.In these three passages it showed why the United States was so confident to fight and seperate from Great Britian.It showed that the colonists also agreed to seperate from Great Britian since they were tired being treated like garbage by a king instead of a democracy government. The first document which was declaring ourselves…

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    The Declaration of Independence was written because the colonies no longer wanted to be under the power of Great Britain and form of government. It gave a voice to their list of grievances. It is the document by which the 13 colonies proclaimed their independence from Great Britain. The purpose of the document was to announce the independence of the colonies to the world and list the reasons why the Revolution was legitimate. They had struggled for many years to resolve their differences so…

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    Declaration of Independence was a document that described the reasoning for America’s separation from Great Britain. The Declaration helped the Americans receive their well-earned freedom and independence from the king that ruled over them. This declaration was carefully written, reviewed, and revised by America’s founding fathers to ensure the protection of the colonists from British law. In the Declaration of Independence, the founding fathers provided step-by-step logic for American…

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    Braxton Upmann Social Studies 8B Mrs. Leitzinger 27 Feb. 2018 Principles of The Declaration Of Indepence Is our country the United States of America upholding the principles of the Declaration of Independence? Well i think it is not upholding the principles of the declaration of independence. First and foremost, the government gets its power to make decision and protect rights from the people. Right now that is not being upholded. Donald J. Trump doesn't have the right to make changes by…

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    At first glance, the document appears to be a simple rehash of the Declaration of Independence, however the verbiage used reveals a more complex undertone by subtlety intertwining both the natural syntax of the original Declaration and the diction used in the adaptation. The precise crafting of the article is apparent in which phrases that are left in and which were changed to better suit the purpose of changing women's rights. Excerpts such as "when in the course of human events" and " a decent…

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    Declaration of Independence was to announce the United States of America 's separation from Great Britain. The creation of this document defines the beginning of a new chapter in human history. It briefly explains the unfair laws and taxes that were imposed on the states for a number of years. The king ignored previous letters and warnings sent to him by congress. He also abused his power and quartered troops to prevent protest. In result of the Kings actions our nation chose to declare…

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