Answer:
People had rights not granted by their government
Explanation:
The declaration of independence mentioned the existence of "Natural Rights". This natural rights are given to the people and there is not a single thing that the government can do to violate them.
Natural rights basically consist of three things:
- Rights to life
The government must protect the citizens' life and take security measurement to prevent attacks from both internal and external threat
- Rights to liberty
The government shall not limit Citizens freedom. They should create a limit on what can and cannot be intervene by the government
- Rights to pursue happiness
The government cannot regulate citizens' private lifes. This include things such as the type of person they want to marry, the type of career they want to pursue, etc.
They started domesticating wheat. This wasn't their main feat however since they also started herding sheep and domesticating goats. These two enabled them to stop moving around like nomads and make a real civilization in the area which resulted in what is now known as history.
It nearly doubled the size of the United States & it made it clear to other countries that America would try to salve problems/differences peacefully.
Wilson said they entered into the war for neutrality