Mallorean
What is the historical background to the Declaration of Independence?
United States Declaration of Independence
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mordinho
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The colonies and Great Britain had been at war for over a year by the time the declaration was adopted.
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jkwilliams
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The authors of the declaration believed that the colonies were connected with Britain only by their allegiance to the Crown.