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    Ernesto Infante Ms. Allred English 3B Period 7 22 March 2013 Liberty Declaration of Independence To: Greenfield high From: Ernesto Infante It’s necessary that we reach an understanding‚ because as a young adult is important to have more independence from our parents‚ In order to learn and experience more changing acquaintances in our lives. It is extremely important to act now because it will prepare me to make good decisions in the future and also to learn how to not depend

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    Find at least one use of parallel structure in the Declaration. What key terms are repeated in identical or equivalent constructions‚ and to what effect? “But when a long train of abuses and usurpations‚ pursuing invariably the same object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism‚ it is their right‚ it is their duty‚ to throw off such a government‚ and to provide new Guards for their future security.” Jefferson uses the key term “ it is their” repeatedly. He

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    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 above the rest; that ideal is that

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    The Declaration of Independence‚ Congress‚ and Presidents of the United States: As Circumstances Have Permitted‚ 1776-1976 Charles A. Kromkowski University of Virginia With surprisingly few exceptions‚ students of the Declaration of Independence‚ the United States Congress‚ and the U.S. Presidency have failed to recognize or to appreciate the enduring yet dynamic relationship between the document and these two national institutions. This oversight‚ in part‚ reflects the incomplete and

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    Taxes. Laws. Kings. Colonist. In 1700’s whether the king was happy or the colonist were sad‚ there seemed to be a war between them. Before the Declaration of Independence was made‚ all sorts of taxes documents and laws were placed. For years horrific events happened leading up to this. However‚ at last The Declaration of Independence was finalized and Changed the rest of history. Let’s take you back through the occurring events The colonist had power but not much. However‚ with what little they

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    THE AMERICAN COLONIES 1600-1791 Chapter 2: Walter Raleigh Elizabeth I Treaty of Tordesillas Pocahontas Bacon’s Rebellion John Rolfe Defeat of the Spanish Armada John Smith Jamestown Thomas Dale Essay Area: Be able to discuss the establishment of Virginia‚ Maryland‚ Georgia‚ and the Carolinas. Chapter 3: John Calvin John Winthrop Peter Stuyvesant Anne Hutchinson King Philip’s War Roger Williams Dominion of New England New England Confederations Patroonships William

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    sean mcdonough Am. Hist Tues/Thurs 9:30-10:45am Declaration for Independence On July 4th‚ 1776 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence‚ which became one of the most important and influential documents in history. It agreed to “mutually pledge to each other‚ our fortunes‚ our lives and our sacred honor.” The document made it clear that the thirteen American colonies that were at war with Great Britain regarded themselves as independent states‚ and no longer as part of the British

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    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

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    Tryptic Essay Many years ago‚ there were three documents that stood out and when on the lay out the blueprint of the America that is known today. These three documents are The Declaration of Independence (Thomas Jefferson)‚ The Gettysburg Address (Abraham Lincoln)‚ and Martin Luther King’s famous speech “I had a dream…”. After reading these documents‚ I have noticed a trend or a theme. The main theme that are present in each is the rising up to fight against injustice‚ inequality and the evil in

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    Mbemba Preamble: I‚ Stecy Mbemba‚ declare my independence from technology for all concerened persons to read. Technology should be a source to make like easier for me‚ instead it is destroying my life. I’m afraid of ruining my life because of the “little” mistakes I make now. Philosophical Foundation: My addiction to technology has caused me to miss out on wonderful oppertunitites‚ and will have an impact on my future. In hopes of being

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