Declaration Of Independence And Its Impact On American History

Thought out the years the History of the United States had change in many ways, with need rules, new ways of thinking and seeing life in different way. I believe one of the most important documents in the history is The Declaration of Independence which is why I am using it as my first primary source, my other source of document will be George Washington’s and the Proclamation Against the “Whiskey Rebellion, on 1784”, and “An Act Respecting Alien Enemies” witch contained information about illegal immigrants. All tree documents have a great impact on our country since they were created and they all had the same purpose, to create a better country for all the American’s. The Declaration of Independence, written by Thomas Jefferson in July of 1776 was the greater global impact. It has been fundamental to American history longer than any other text because it was the first to use the name “the United States of America” in other words; the Declaration is the birth certificate of the American nation. The declaration of Independence opens with a preamble describing the document's and explaining why the colonies have overthrown their ruler and chosen to take their place as a separate nation in the world from the British. The document was written to King George but specially to the world. The declaration of independence states all men are created equal and there are certain unalienable rights that governments should never violate. These rights include the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Thanks to The Declaration of Independence some people became more inspired and fought for what was right and still do. Thomas Jefferson was given the job of writing The Declaration of Independence, although there was a committee of 5 people including Benjamin
As today this document have great value to the United States and the