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    Many years before the Declaration of Independence came to exist there was tremendous conflict between the British and American colonist. The indignant colonist were provoked by King George by treating them as a lesser citizen. The King had no right to tax them without representation. They knew the protesting was inevitable to happen in many-ways. The colonists sent several letters to King George pleading to him to treat them more humanely. King George didn’t even listen to them‚ he sent

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    Paine’s Common Sense was written for the loyalists who were one the edge of joining the American rebels and vice-versa. 2. One reason Paine stated for breaking ties with England is that it would help us avoid war with Europe because every time a war commences among Britain and whichever nation‚ the trade of American gets crumbled. Another reason is that Thomas Paine believed that while the government remained in the custody of the king‚ it would result in ruining the legislation of Britain. Paine also

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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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    In the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson established his position as one of the many persons who wanted to dissolve their bonds with Britain in order to looked for their Independence; they could found a new country based in their ideals in which every person could express one’s point of view‚ so everyone would be equal in the eyes of the new government. His ideas of independency are incorporate in every paragraph of the Declaration‚ for visualize what are his thoughts and feelings about

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    Teenage Declaration of Independence Due to the recent events particularly effecting our Teenage World‚ we‚ as teenagers want to speak on behalf of our majority group. It has become a growing importance that teenagers now seek an independence from their parental authorities. All humans have a constitutional right to independence. The actual independence sought for from this Declaration is not to ignorantly demand an immature imbalance of childish desires‚ but rather to declare an independence more typical

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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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    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 man. They all seem to want to finish the job of what their forefathers that went to war fought for and The Declaration of Independence‚ followed by the other

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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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    The Declaration of Independence‚ written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 focused on a colonize time when the people were treated unfairly by the government. Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence to prove that “all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights‚ that among these rights are life‚ liberty‚ and justice.” In surprise our government is still not showing that the people are put first as equals for example‚ officers still “Sent

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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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