Congress moved quickly to write and adopt the Declaration of Independence.
It turned a rebellion into a fight for freedom.
Only when necessary
The declaration advocates rebellion against authority in the case of gross injustice. In many instances, Americans have since challenged injustice and the laws were changed.
Yes and no. To declare Independence unlawfully is to declare rebellion, which is an act of war under British law. But, as a result of the Declaration of independence, a war ended.
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Congress moved quickly to write and adopt the Declaration of Independence.
It turned a rebellion into a fight for freedom.
Only when necessary
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Only when necessary
before the declaration the colonists had the right to rebel against Brittan, but when the declaration was written they had many more rights and much more independence.
Both, those who fail to study history are doomed to repeat it; the constitution as the supreme law of the land still applies, and the reason for the rebellion that started this government (the declaration of independence) is still a valid reason for rebellion today.
The declaration advocates rebellion against authority in the case of gross injustice. In many instances, Americans have since challenged injustice and the laws were changed.
The Declaration of Independence was not a conflict nor a competition. It was not something that could be "won." You may mean the American Revolution, or if you are British the American Colonial Rebellion. If so, the American colonies one their independence from England and the English Crown.
Yes and no. To declare Independence unlawfully is to declare rebellion, which is an act of war under British law. But, as a result of the Declaration of independence, a war ended.
It justified the right to revolt against a government, that no longer guaranteed the man's natural and inalienable rights