Why Was Robert Morris Important

Robert Morris, a founding father of the United States, signed the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the United States Constitution. Not only did Robert Morris suffer from signing these documents, but so did the other 55 men who were involved. Five signers were captured by the British as traitors and tortured before they died. Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned. Two lost their sons serving in the Revolutionary Army, another had two sons captured. Nine of the fifty six fought and died from wounds or hardships of the Revolutionary war. They signed and pledged for their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor. In a quote, Morris states "the duty of every individual to act his part in whatever station his country may call him to in hours of difficulty, danger, and distress". Risks that Morris faced were losing his family, going into a financial crisis, getting tortured, people that don't agree with his act taking things away from him, losing his home, or getting murdered or captured. Because of all the
He helped get what every citizen has today, independence, and a better society. Without him helping sign those three documents, we may not be where we are today.
Although this was one of the most historic bills passed by congress, it seems that people are still having controversy over the right to vote. Many Americans are denied the right to vote because of their color. The wrong is that these citizens of ours can't go with their hearts and justify because of the way they look. This issue is still being debated today, and many people disagree with one another over this subject. This law came into existence in 1965 so that people can pick who they want to be in charge, and get what they think they