First of all, since America is the hyper-power of the world (although possibly not for long), it is important to understand what the foundation of the USA is made of. America is like a forge, and the declaration is like the match. the declaration of independence is a proclamation to the world that America is its own nation, to be free under its own law.
56 people signed the declaration of independence.
its what gave us our independence from england
The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to tell the world that the colonies were now independent states. It states all the reasons why they should be free. The people have a duty to abolish a government that does not protect their rights, King George had become a Tyrant.
44 signed the Declaration.
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
The declaration of Independence didn't say anything about a "ruler". It was a letter to the king listing the reasons why the colonies wanted to be free and then declaring independence.
It didn’t. It wasn’t meant for the English people, but a letter to the king laying out the reasons for Independence.
all men are created equal people are endowed by their creator with unalienable rights. life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. right of the people to abolish governments gov't derives their power from the consent of the people
This is not said to the British people but the king. The Declaration was a letter to the king listing the reasons for declaring independence.
There had been revolutions prior to the American Revolution. But this was the first time a group of people outlined in writing (the Declaration) the reasons they were revolting and declaring that they were an independent state (nation).
That phrase "We the people..." is not in the Declaration of Independence. It is in the US Constitution.
The Declaration of Independence stated that United States citizens have the right to independence from Britain.
56 people signed the declaration of independence.
its what gave us our independence from england
The British were making unfair laws and taxes. They were destroying towns and killing people through the streets.
Declaration of Independence.
The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to tell the world that the colonies were now independent states. It states all the reasons why they should be free. The people have a duty to abolish a government that does not protect their rights, King George had become a Tyrant.