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Listing the rights of the colonist.
There were 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence. Of the signers nine died before the end of the war. Most were able to reclaim their lost lands.
Die for what they believe in.
To show the depth of the colonists' commitment to independence
Practically, yes. Technically, no. The USA wasn't officially founded until the end of the Revolutionary War, and the Declaration of Independence was signed at the start of the Revolutionary War.