EMERGENCE OF USA
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND ITS IMPACT
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Bill of Rghts
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Treaty of Paris
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Common Sense
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Declaration of Independence
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Declaration of Independence states the principles on which our government, and our identity as Americans, are based. Unlike the other founding documents, the Declaration of Independence is not legally binding, but it is powerful.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The Declaration of Independence expresses the ideals on which the United States was founded and the reasons for separation from Great Britain.
Detailed explanation-4: -Along these lines, therefore, a list of “the Four Major Founding Documents” that could be studied in class might be: 1) the Declaration of Independence, 2) the Constitution, 3) the Bill of Rights, and 4) the Federalist/Anti-Federalist Papers.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Declaration was designed to justify breaking away from a government; the Constitution and Bill of Rights were designed to establish a government.