THE WINNING ESSAY IDEA is happy to announce Aisa Ovshiyeva from Russia the winner of the IDEA Declaration of Interdependence essay contest. Honorable mention also goes to Syed Hashim Zaidi‚ the first runner up from Pakistan and Feshko Yliana the second runner up from Ukraine who will receive IDEA publications. Aisa will receive a trip to the Interdependence Day Celebration in Rome‚ Italy on September 12‚ 2004. Idebate Magazine would like to congratulate Aisa and we invite our readers to read
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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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Jennings Kurt Jennings Assignment 2 Professor Ellis July 4 1776‚ the Declaration of Independence was finished and America was born. The people of the governed that became increasingly fed up with the tyrant British Crown rule led to this major rebellion. The Declaration of Independence having to be approved and signed by over fifty persons whom represented many others‚ was required to be persuasive and appeal to the masses of colonies’ population. Phrases like “all men are created equal” and “that
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brought the first African slaves onto American soil when they arrived at Jamestown‚ Virginia in August 1619. (American Yawp‚ Chapter 2). This event planted the seeds of slavery‚ which brought about cruel‚ inhumane treatment and abuse of a whole race of people. In the earlier colonial days‚ African slaves were treated like indentured servants- mainly poor Europeans contracted to work for a certain amount of time. However‚ this would change after the colonies expanded their tobacco plantations and needed
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I will be evaluating 3 grievances found in the declaration of independence that the colonist was subjected to also‚ I will be expounding on these injustices in a succinct manner. The first grievance which had a wonton impact on the colonist was inculcated under the vindictive rule of King George III‚ which are the abhorrent laws implemented to taxes‚ this salient issue is addressed in the declaration of independence in the statement “For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent”. The taxes inflicted
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Individualism is the moral stance‚ political philosophy‚ ideology‚ or social outlook that emphasizes "the moral worth of the individual". Individualists promote the exercise of one’s goals and desires and so value independence and self-reliance and advocate that interests of the individual should achieve precedence over the state or a social group‚ while opposing external interference upon one’s own interests by society or institutions such as the government. Individualism makes the individual
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A Brief analysis of the Declaration of Independence By understanding the framework of time that the Declaration of Independence was written in‚ we can see its impact upon the peoples of early America and how they dealt with this famous writing. This paper will explain the basic ideas contained in the Declaration of Independence‚ the impact of the Declaration upon the American War of Independence‚ and the reasons the Declaration was considered a "radical document". These themes will be discussed
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The Declaration of Independence considered one of the most important and noteworthy documents in the history of the United States. It proclaims that the original thirteen United States Colonies as “free and independent states” from the consistent cruel treatment they underwent while being ruled by the British Crown. It inspired the colonies to fight for equality‚ liberty‚ and justice. The Declaration of Independence‚ lists the reason why the British colonies pursued their independence in July of
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Thomas Jefferson‚ former president of the United States‚ in his document‚ the Declaration of Independence‚ establishes U.S. independence. Jefferson’s purpose is to declare that the American people were not going to stand for despotism. He adopts a professional tone in order to …in the U.S. Congress and the people of America. Jefferson begins his document by acknowledging that Americans have “certain unalienable Rights… Life‚ Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” He appeals to the logic of the audience
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Explain why the Declaration of Independence was formed The Declaration of Independence was due to many events‚ including long term to do with trouble over taxes‚ short term causes leading up to 1776 for example the Boston Tea Party and finally the trigger reasons which provoked this declaration‚ such as the need for a unanimous vote and the lack of reply to the Olive Branch Petition. In October 1763 the British government issued a Royal Proclamation‚ temporarily forbidding colonial settlements
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