What is the Declaration of Independence and why was it written? For whom?

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Jarrett Meyer · Answer 1 · 2021-11-21T02:21:29+0000

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The Declaration of Independence is the first formal statement by a nations people asserting their right to choose their own rights. It was written in order to clarify and justify the actions of The Second Continental Congress. Congress did form a committee to draft a declaration of independence and assigned this duty to Thomas Jefferson.

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