The evidence indicates that they were already pretty firmly in favor of independence and thus did not require persuasion. Michael Montagne
Charles Carroll of Carrollton. He was also the longest living signer of Declaration of Independence.
1-But in a larger sense we can not dedicate,we can not consecrate,we can not hallow this ground. 2-The brave men ,living and dead,who struggled here,have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract.
All men are created equal (Declaration of Independence).
At 70 years old Benjamin Franklin was the oldest signer of the Declaration of Independence. The longest living Declaration on Independence signer was Charles Carroll of Carrollton he lived to be 95.
Living document means that it is a famous document that we still use today (ex. The Declaration of Independence).
It didn’t. It wasn’t meant for the English people, but a letter to the king laying out the reasons for Independence.
According to the Declaration of Independence, the British had enlisted their standing army, foreign mercenaries, and the Native American tribes living along the frontier to fight against the colonists. All three groups are mentioned explicitly in the grievances section of the Declaration of Independence.
The oldest signer was Benjamin Franklin. He was 70 in 1776. The longest living signer was Charles Carrroll who died in 1832
o.k...im trying to figure that too for an essay so a lil help
Carroll County was named after Charles Carroll, born in Annapolis ,MD. he was the last living signer of the declaration of independence until his death
The Declaration of Independence is considered a living document because its principles and ideals continue to guide and inspire the American people today. Its emphasis on individual rights, self-government, and the pursuit of happiness remains relevant and applicable in a changing society. The document's enduring significance lies in its ability to be interpreted and applied in different contexts throughout American history.
No, it is a document declaring the 13 Colonies from Great Britain. Legislative power has to come from a living body - the elected officials of Congress.