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    what does Jefferson hold accountable for most of the problems the colonies are suffering through? Jefferson holds account the goverment‚ and the king‚ of britian for becoming corrupt. 5. What tone does the final statement of the Declaration of Independence display?is this tone effective in conveying the importance of this document? Why or why not? The tone used for final statement was idealistic and defiant. Yes it is‚ I believe that it conveys the importance because of how it shows that it was

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    were debating over declaring independence against Britain. At the time‚ The colonies and Britain were in unstable relations‚ with Massachusetts already having fought battles with Britain in Lexington and Concord. This unstable relationship brought the idea of independence in the colonies. The reasons for independence were that it didn’t make sense for Britain to rule a colony that is larger than their own country‚ and America will regret not fighting for independence due to Britain not respecting

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    THE CAMPAIGN FOR INDEPENDENCE Saturday‚ July 31‚ 2010 -1919-1934  The evolution of American policy on Phil. Independence was not very clear. Political leaders vied w/ one another to demonstrate the intensity of their advocacy of independence.United states had no effective answer for phil. Independence -1916  filipino received the promise of independence it contained preamble of Jones Law provided impetus to the rising tide of filipino aspirations for immediate independence. -1918  a more

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    "Independence of Latin America" In the 1800’s‚ Latin American countries won independence‚ but many new independent countries had trouble creating strong‚ stable governments. The Creoles played an important role in the independent movements. These countries won their independence through strong leaders and many other factors. As soon as these countries won their independence from Spain and Portugal‚ they did not want to return the way they did. Many countries revolted‚ we even find out that the

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    The United States of America prides itself on independence‚ but many American authors challenge what it truly means to be fully independent. Whether independence is a state of a mind or a physical freedom‚ there is no way to tell. However‚ many characters in American Literature have their own answers to the question. Independence is a concept with a constantly changing‚ dynamic description. Three characters that reflect the developing idea of independence are Hester Prynne‚ Jim‚ and Walter Lee Younger

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    that everyone should have a chance to be who and what they want to be and that everyone has a certain right to achieve it. In paragraph two‚ when the author refers to the Declaration of Independence‚ I believe that he indeed does help to support his thesis from paragraph one. When the Declaration of Independence states: “. . .that they are endowed with certain

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    Independence Day of India Respected teachers and my friends‚ I wish you a happy Independence Day. India became independent on August 15‚ 1947... A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new…India discovers herself again." - J.L.Nehru On the eve of India’s independence‚ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru famous speech “Tryst with Destiny” marked the beginning of a free India with words symbolizing hope and triumph. India got its independence from the

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    the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America After having read the totality of the document‚ through my own personal criteria‚ I can infer that the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America did not fulfil the purpose it was drafted for. It is ineffective‚ it is hypocritical‚ and it’s a mere list of complaints that‚ had the Revolutionary War turned out otherwise‚ would’ve have been tantamount to a grocery list. The Declaration of Independence of the United States

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    When the Declaration of Independence on July 14‚ 1776 was created‚ separating colonies of America from Great Britain‚ it was stated in the second paragraph that “All men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness” was to represent the freedom of each individual to an extent‚ but more importantly it was created for all men to be equal. This set in stone formal institution simply can not

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    passed‚ the colonists had the same reaction. They felt cheated by the British and they wanted a say in these new laws. Even though the colonists’ actions and reactions to the British were not always appropriate‚ they were justified in declaring independence against Britain in order to create their own identity with their own laws and acts. The colonists responses to the British laws were not necessarily valid due to their violence. The British were imposing the new taxes and laws in the colonies

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