The final sentence of the Declaration of Independence<span> is a promise among the</span>signers<span>, to "mutually </span>pledge<span> to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our Sacred Honor," and many of them and their fellow patriots did in fact sacrifice their lives and fortunes in service to our country.</span>
I think the death penalty is perfectly fine but it depends on the situation. If a persons robs a house or a store then they shouldn't get the death penalty but if they kill someone, they should be returned the favor. Once a murderer, always a murderer.
A new nation was born called the United States !
The new line would support communities and military outposts on the frontier. It would give settlers safe and dependable passage west. And most importantly, it would tie new states California and Oregon to the rest of the country. it would also help deliver mail across the nation much faster