THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE (Paraphrased) In some cases there will come a time when the people need separate themselves from their country and create a new one. This is an important decision so the causes to which made them seperate needs to be said. All people were created equally, God did not pick one to be more powerful than the other. All people were granted rights that the government can not take away, these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. The people create the governments and get their power from the governed. If the government stops doing what is best for the people, they have the rights to change and form a new government. Changing the government is nothing to joke about because sometimes things have been the way they are for too long. People can continue to put up with government that isn’t operating correctly. Changes need to be made. It is the duty of the people to make sure that the government is working the way it is intended to. Colonies have faced this for a long time. King George III, of Great Britain made laws and that were not good for his people. To prove let’s show a list of these wrong doings: …show more content…
The Colonies couldn’t have new laws until he approved of them. Once we submitted for approval he ignores them. He put lawmakers in uncomfortable situations so they would agree and do what he said. When he doesn’t like what a Colonies’ legislatures has done, he destroys the legislature and sends the lawmakers home. He has done this time and time again. This leaves the Colonies without a government to protect. He has failed to encourage new people to move here and has refused to open up new areas in the colonies for people to live. He refuses to appoint good judges and once they are appointed he doesn’t give them the power that is needed. He makes judges afraid because he makes them think if they do something he doesn’t like he won’t pay