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    from the main flock of sheep‚ they are still frowned upon by a few associations. The four main parts of the Declaration of Independence are the statement of purpose‚ the contract theory of government‚ grievances‚ and the conclusion. Everyone bears natural rights. These are the rights to‚ life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. The main purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to inform the king why the colonists had the right to become independent from England‚ and to declare that they are

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    England and won. Everybody thought it was going to be a cake walk for the England super power‚ but the colonist won. The independence of America inspired many people to take a stand. The actions of people in the colonies standing up against a world super power and winning‚ made other people in other countries rise and change the course of their country’s future. The independence

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    comes from genetics or from your environment. My values have to do more with my independence‚ friends and money. They are just my essentials and things I need to keep going. I got my values from trying to escape from my mom. I’ve just always wanted to get away and live on my own. And if I want to be independent I need money to keep myself alive‚ friends to keep myself entertained and I need the skills of independence to make

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    Human Nature and the Declaration of Independence by Jake Repp I would like to show that the view of human nature that is shown in The Declaration of Independence is taken more from the Bible and that that view is in disagreement with two of the three esays given in class. The Biblical perspective of man is that he was created by a divine Creator with a specific plan in mind and made in the image of his Creator. Men are entitled to the pursuit of happiness but also required by the Laws of Nature

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    John Locke and the Declaration of Independence In 1689‚ John Locke published‚ what proved to be‚ a valuable document for the American Revolution as well as life in present day America‚ known as the Second Treatise of Government. In his document he creates a model of his ideal civil government‚ which is created by the people to ensure their “natural rights” of life‚ liberty‚ and property. This government may also be dissolved upon the decision of the people‚ when it is believed that the sovereignty

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    Why did the Creole lead the fight or independence in Latin America you may ask‚ the answer is they led the fight to protect themselves from the other social groups like the Indians below them who hated the Creoles and to protect their economic and political interests from the Peninsulares who were controlling their trade preventing them from obtaining political and economic power. In 1808 France invaded Spain and ended the protection that Creoles relied upon to protect themselves and estate from

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    I personally categorize the Declaration of independence into 3 parts‚ introduction‚ body and conclusion. For the introduction part‚ Jefferson explains the reason why that 13 colonies are drafting this declaration. For the main body‚ he listed all the wrongdoings and violations that the British government and King George have done to the American people. For the last part‚ he declare the independence of United Colonies from the Great Britain. One of the most famous sentence come from the first part

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    The Declaration of Independence was created as a statement for the American colonies in order to separate themselves from Great Britain. It was meant to convince the leaders of the states to understand that they could strive on itself without the taxation of another country. The whole point of this document is to address the fact that the states can be a strong a nation. It’s to convince the leaders of the states that it’s time to abolish the tyranny that rules over the states. The Declaration

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    Quang Thai Professor Allison English 101 2 September 2014 Rhetorical Analysis In the Declaration of Independence‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ one of the founding fathers of the United States‚ explains to his readers why the colonies chose to abolish Great Britain’s government. His goal is to inform the readers that the government has certain responsibilities to the governed and that the British failed to adhere to its responsibilities to its colonists. His second goal is to justify their actions by explaining

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    Declaration of Independence On June 28‚ 1776 a draft of the Declaration of Independence(1) was presented to the Continental Congress by a committee led by Thomas Jefferson‚ who had worked on the document over the preceding fifteen days. In a little over two weeks Jefferson had created the most important political text in the modern history of the Western world. Not only did it bring into existence the most powerful political and economic force of the last century‚ but it defined a nation and

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