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Declaration Of Independence Ideals

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If you had to look at the Declaration of Independence from a historians view, which ideal of the document would you see fit as most important? The Declaration of Independence was signed on July fourth, seventeen-seventy six. This document is a symbol of independence from Great Britain. It shows that our country strived to be exactly what they were not. The signing of the Declaration occurred in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The word Ideal comes up a lot throughout the Declaration; Ideal means a perfect situation or something that you see fit as perfect. The ideals of the Declaration of Independence that are the most important to American Society are equality, right to alter/abolish, and unalienable rights. An important …show more content…

It says that “Individuals acting through the Tea Party movement seek to restore the policies, which are proven to safeguard liberty and prosperity for all.” That statement means that change should be made to the policies if at all necessary, everyone should have a say so in their own government. Some evidence to support this statement comes from document D in the note era. It states that “In this photo is from the blog of an activist in the Vermont secession movement. This movement was launched in two-thousand and three by people who were angry about the bigness of the federal government.” To me that show that they brought back the Tea Party movement to the new era of time. The ideal rights to alter/abolish are important to American society because without letting the people have a say in their government could cause a lot of …show more content…

All of document B goes with this ideal. It says that “I believe in life. I believe in treasuring it as a mystery.. .that should never be destroyed....I believe in liberty. I believe that within every soul lies the [ability] to reach for its own good.... I believe in a system of government that places liberty at the center of its concerns.... I believe in the right to own property [and] to maintain it....I believe in the pursuit of happiness. Not its attainment, nor its final definition, but its pursuit. I believe in the journey, not the arrival....” Which means that everyone deserves their unalienable rights, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness? Evidence to prove that this is the most important ideal comes from document A. Diana Pham says that “America has given our family the chance to become whatever we choose to become.” The ideal unalienable rights are most important to American society because everyone deserves life, liberty, and the pursuit of

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