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    The Royal Proclamation act of 1763 was one of the first steps in helping organize a new America. Even though it wasn’t Great Britain’s intent to help America get its independence from this act it still was a direct cause of helping America be more organized. This act was implemented after acquisitions Great Britain made after the French and Indian war. This act didn’t allow settlers to settle past the Appalachian Mountains‚ the purpose being to help organize Great Britain’s new America and help better

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    I will be evaluating 3 grievances found in the declaration of independence that the colonist was subjected to also‚ I will be expounding on these injustices in a succinct manner. The first grievance which had a wonton impact on the colonist was inculcated under the vindictive rule of King George III‚ which are the abhorrent laws implemented to taxes‚ this salient issue is addressed in the declaration of independence in the statement “For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent”. The taxes inflicted

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    document‚ the Declaration of Independence‚ signified that a new country was born‚ oppressive rule and tyranny in the New World was at an end and new personal freedoms for citizens of that country would be allowed. The perceived message contained in this declaration has changed drastically over the many years since it’s drafting‚ however‚ it’s importance to our ever-developing culture remains intact. It is interesting to note when reviewing the early drafts of the Declaration of Independence that there

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    Jennings Kurt Jennings Assignment 2 Professor Ellis July 4 1776‚ the Declaration of Independence was finished and America was born. The people of the governed that became increasingly fed up with the tyrant British Crown rule led to this major rebellion. The Declaration of Independence having to be approved and signed by over fifty persons whom represented many others‚ was required to be persuasive and appeal to the masses of colonies’ population. Phrases like “all men are created equal” and “that

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    My initial thought toward writing a paper for the argumentative methods in The Declaration of Independence‚ written by Thomas Jefferson‚ was one of confusion and nervousness. I had no idea how I would write a paper on the document’s structural elements and not focus on its history; however‚ once I did some research it became clear to me how I would write this paper. The Declaration of Independence is an influential document with argumentative writing techniques that appeal to the reader’s emotions

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    The Declaring of Parental Independence When in the course of human events‚ it becomes necessary for one Teenager to Emancipate from the restrictive and uncompromising Barriers of Parental Control that have so deprived the Partaking of a fulfilling liberal life and emerge into the world of Adulthood‚ that teenagers at will‚ will propel to embody through act of ruthless rebellion for We do not desire Limitations. We hold these truths to be self evident that all teenagers are mortal Creatures

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    I crave independence. All my life‚ I’ve had to depend on other people. I want to be able to think for myself and have the ability to act upon those thoughts and feelings. I appreciate my family and all the adults that have steered me in right direction thus far. However‚ I feel that there comes a time in every persons life where they need to act in accordance to their own free will. I think it’s an essential part of growing up. If you are constantly depending on others ‚ than what separates you from

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    The American Declaration of Independence has affected the foundation of the United States more than any other event or document in American history. The Declaration of Independence was the basis for what the country was established on. The document was a way for the colonists to emancipate themselves from the cruelty of King George. This document had such an impacting effect because it was such a new way of bringing up concerns. It was the first of its kind in the history of America in the aspect

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    The Declaration of Independence is a very important as well as a large part of our American history. Everyone in America‚ and possibly even a lot of people outside of America are very familiar with what the Declaration of Independence is‚ and how it affected our history. There were plenty of events that lead up to the writing of the DOI. Thomas Jefferson is the main person that is involved with the Declaration‚ he was trying to get a point across to the colonist‚ some other american people‚ and congress

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    Aranzazu Peña Per.2 Declaration of Independence Rhetoric Strategies The Declaration of Independence was a document enacted in order for the thirteen colonies to emancipate from under Britain’s control. In it they speak to the king himself‚ the citizens of the thirteen colonies‚ and any other major audiences who are attentive to what circumstances have developed. The argument that is created by the newly sovereign people is supported by ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos‚ and is reinforced with

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