The Declaration of Independence
Over two centuries ago, a document was drafted that demanded the world to take notice. That document, the Declaration of Independence, signified that a new country was born, oppressive rule and tyranny in the New World was at an end and new personal freedoms for citizens of that country would be allowed. Another powerful message is that America, both as a country and as individuals, have the right to stand up to what they believe is right or wrong. Modern interpretations of the Declaration of Independence have affected the way America has grown, is currently…