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By Kelly Hager
EDMT 330
The Declaration of Independence
5th grade
Events that sparked The American Revolution:
1. The Tea Tax2. The Stamp Act
American people wanted to be their own nation
Believed Democracy brings equality
Why?
One man was given the task to write America’s Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson : Virginia Continental Congress
Wrote the Declaration of Independence in 17 days
Signed by many others
Who?
The United States of America declared their independence on July 4th, 1776
A war broke out between the American Colonies and England
America was victorious On September 3, 1783, The United States of
America had won it’s independence
What Happened?
We still follow the Constitution when concerning our government and our way of life.
We’ve made positive and necessary changes called amendments over time that grant equality to everyone in this nation.
How We Benefit
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