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    answer right now‚ so i promise the best answer will be rated tomorrow. i promise. :) Thank You so so so much guys! 1 year ago - - Best Answer - Chosen by Asker Yeah this is some BS assignment. Here’s the declaration of independence: http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/doc… Basically with high schools‚ what you need to do with most teachers is be as pretentious as possible and exagerate everything. Like if you’re writing about a few suggestions to improve the education system‚ phrase

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    three examples from any period of American History when Americans attempted to follow these words. One example of a time that Americans attempted to alter or change the U.S. Government was during the civil war. At this time‚ Southern (Confederate) states tried to withdraw from the union. Another example is how since the 1990s‚ Texas has had certain pleas to leave the nation and become the Republic of Texas. An even more recent example is members and candidates of the Tea Party. Ironically named after

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    thirteen colonies were already free and sovereign states‚ they were not a united nation. These colonies had been governed since 1781 by the Articles of Confederation‚ a constitution that established a weak central government. According to the Articles of Confederation‚ Congress‚ which was composed of representatives of the people‚ could not enact laws or raise taxes. Moreover‚ there was no federal judiciary or permanent executive power. Each state was almost independent‚ meaning that it could even

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    Sovereignty in general terms means‚” supreme authority.” It involves authority over all others within its field of operation‚ and the absence of any other superior authority in that same field. The United States has its own form of sovereignty‚ which is “Popular Sovereignty.” Popular sovereignty is‚” the belief that the authority‚ legality and legitimacy of the government is created by the will or consent of its people” (Popular sovereignty: US history for kids***‚ 2015). Popular sovereignty ultimately

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    The Declaration

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    The Declaration Questions The Declaration- By Gemma Malley Chapter 1 1. Anna is at Grange Hall because she is a surplus. 2. A surplus is an excess of production or supply. A surplus is more than what is needed or used. Anna is referred to as a surplus because she is not meant to be there and is more than what the people need. Anna is just part of the excess of people. 3. A Valuable Asset is someone who is an extremely useful person. A Valuable Asset is there to clean‚ cook and do all

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    1776 - ‘Common Sense’. In this pamphlet he informed the public of the unfair treatment of the British empire and of their call to action for a self-governing society. Thomas believed that man should not only fight to terminate heavy taxes‚ but for independence from the tyrant King of the Motherland. Paine greatly espouses the need to detach the New World from the Old World‚ recognize that the King was a ruthless tyrant and establish a republic. Apart from England there existed thirteen colonies that

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    Our founding fathers who wrote the United States Declaration of Independence and the Preamble of the Constitution carefully chose the words that they connected with the rights that United States citizens would be granted so that the rights could still be applied in today’s society. Some of the phrases and words that were chosen for the Declaration of Independence and the Preamble include the right to unalienable rights‚ to establish justice‚ insure domestic tranquility‚ promote general welfare‚ and

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    The End of a Tyranny "The Declaration of Independence" is one of the most defining works of American history. During the writing of the "Declaration of Independence"‚ the Thirteen American Colonies were very busy deciding whether America should be independent or not. Some of the topics included how Britain treats the American Colonies‚ and whether the timing is right to depart from the rule of Great Britain. However all of this heated debate all boiled down to one inspirational document which set

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    protesting about the rights of women. We must repeatedly fight generation after generation for our freedoms and rights under the Constitution. I have listed below three reasons I believe this. First‚ The Revolutionary War was fought to gain freedom and independence. Tensions were being built between the colonists and British authorities over taxes and

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    Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry were avid patriots who mastered the used of persuasion. "The Declaration of Independence" and Patrick Henry’s "Speech in the Virginia Convention" were both very effective in motivating their intended audiences. "The Declaration" and the "Speech to the Convention" possess some similarities and some differences‚ but their main premise is the same: to support independence from Great Britain. One difference between the two works is their format. Patrick Henry is considered

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