HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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It stated that all titles of nobility should be abolished
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It protected the rights of the accused and prohibited cruel punishment
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It set up a system of checks and balances for the U.S. government
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It said that people have rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
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Detailed explanation-1: -“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”
Detailed explanation-2: -How did the Declaration of Independence embody Enlightenment ideals? It said that people have rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. How did taxation problem on America differ before and after independence?
Detailed explanation-3: -Every July 4th Americans around the world reflect with gratitude on the Declaration of Independence of our great nation. July 4, 1776 marked the beginning of an ongoing journey toward life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Detailed explanation-4: -Thomas Jefferson took the phrase “pursuit of happiness” from Locke and incorporated it into his famous statement of a peoples’ inalienable right to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” in the Declaration of Independence.