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    American Wars for Independence Paper 2 The relationship between the American colonists and the British began to spiral downhill‚ which led to the colonists to push for their independence. The colonists declared two wars on the British‚ one in 1775 and the other in 1812. Both wars turned out to be a victory for the colonist to gain their independence. The American colonists declared two wars against Great Britain‚ first because they were frustrated and protested the new laws imposed by the British

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    person or family member that has an illness or sickness. Americans should encourage health care because‚ one of the most important documents that we follow‚ the Declaration of Independence clearly shows this‚ and also because lots of people can die without health care. The historic document that helped shape America‚ the Declaration of Independence says health care should be provided. In the document it says that every human has‚ “unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty and the pursuit of

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    people‚ better. In 1776‚ America declared its independence from the tyrannical government that was ruling over it‚ Great Britain. In the Declaration of Independence it states many of the ideals that Americans hold dear today. For many people though‚ it is a struggle to decide which ideal they find the most important. Natural rights‚ the right to alter or abolish the government‚ and the equality of all men are some of the most prominent ideals in the Declaration. Out of these three ideals‚ one stands out

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    follow your own path and become independent and responsible for yourself. We the new generation‚ will follow the guidelines of the Declaration of Independence as to becoming dependent on ourselves. The significance of the Declaration of Independence is to help and modify the new generation move on with life without relying on your parents. Declaration of Independence: Nevertheless we have come to an agreement that kids that are entering the age of 18 are to be given life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit

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    debt from fighting in unsuccessful wars‚ the British in the Seven Years War and the French in World War I. A similar solution was to tax their colonies at a high rate to gain income quickly. Each declaration of independence addresses the issue and calls their opponent on their fault. The Vietnamese declaration states‚ “They have invented numerous unjustifiable taxes and reduced our people‚ especially our peasantry‚ to a state of extreme poverty” while the American one simply says‚ “For imposing taxes

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    free country." The Declaration of Independence is a detailed contract of this ideology. It is widely believed that the Declaration of Independence was only created by Thomas Jefferson and while that might be partially true‚ it was also created by other men referred to as “The Committee of Five”‚ according to archives.org. "The Committee of Five is composed of John Adams‚ Roger Sherman‚ Benjamin Franklin‚ Robert Livingston‚ and Thomas Jefferson. The Declaration of Independence was written to explain

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    Advanced Composition A2 15 November 2012 INDEPENDENCE The United States of America ensures it’s citizens that they have an immeasurable amount of freedom. Freedom of speech‚ freedom of religion‚ and freedom to petition--a few broad examples of rights that the American Government grants to residents. When a person is free‚ they are also considered to be independent. To be independent means to be free of control‚ or thinking and acting for oneself. Independence is not something that one can easily

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    In order to understand the reasons behind why independence came about as and when it did‚ it is necessary to clearly understand what is meant by the term ‘independence’. Independence is when you are not being influenced or controlled by someone‚ however for the American colonies‚ Spain was governing almost every aspect of their development. Independence in Spain’s American colonies came about as and when it did due to four main factors‚ economic‚ social‚ political and military. There was a growing

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    Last night was highly unexpected. At school no one bullied me and Carrie was my friend. I had now had a friend in my class. In class we learned about the 4th of July (July 4th) which was Independence Day. It is a day in remembrance of the Declaration of Independence and the United States of America. And the Fourth of July is also during summer break which is soon. Jennifer and Ria were surprised to see me with Carrie at lunch. We told them all about last night.They were surprised‚ but not as

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    POLS208 Essay – 5a) American War of Independence and Revolution When Abraham Lincoln sought to comprehend the significance of the United States‚ he looked back upon the American Revolution. In doing so‚ he knew that the Revolution had not only legally created the United States but in turn had produced all of the hopes and values of the American citizens . This essay will attempt to describe the social and political actors involved‚ analyse the main events and discuss in detail the constitutional

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