Answer:
By issuing the Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain. The Declaration summarized the colonists' motivations for seeking independence.
Explanation:
The importance of the Declaration of Independence can hardly be overstated. It established for the first time in world history a new nation based on the First Principles of the rule of law, unalienable rights, limited government, the Social Compact, equality, and the right to alter or abolish oppressive government.
Two of the most common problems that many European colonists faced were 1) a lack of food due mostly to improper knowledge of farming, and 2) hostile native populations.
3) Popular Sovereignty
4) Harriet Beecher Stowe (I don't know if this is the author you are looking for)
5) Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly ( I don't know if this is the book you're looking for)
6) Free-Soil Party (Free Land)
7) Henry Clay
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It gave them a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
