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1. The Declaration of Independence is still important today because it signifies the birth of a nation, instructs free citizens and provides hope for all people who want to be free.
2. The Declaration serves as a beacon of hope to anyone enslaved. Many countries in Latin and South America base their Constitutions on the United States. These countries followed the pursuit of freedom outlined in the Declaration of Independence.
3. It also serves as instructions to American citizens. The Declaration commands the people to "alter or to abolish" any government when it becomes destructive and fails the people.
4. The Declaration is the birth certificate of America. It is the document formally declaring the intent of the colonies to govern themselves apart from the English crown.
Explanation:
States were expected, but not forced, to provide tax monies to Congress.
Great Depression - The Republican government of Herbert Hoover had remained firm on its principle of non-intervention in the economy. However, the election of Franklin Roosevelt changed this. Roosevelt believed that the federal <span>government must concern itself with the people's economic well-being. This saw introduction of New Deal programs aimed at regulating different sectors responsible for the Great Depression. These programs ultimately led to the expansion of the Federal government.</span>
They didn't. At the time that Jesus lived the Romans had very little dealings with him. In fact they didn't even know who he was. That's why when it came time to arrest Jesus they had to have someone (Judas) point him out. It was only a certain group of Jewish authorities who perceived Jesus as a threat and so acted against him.
There is no evidence biblically that says Jesus was born on this day. In A.D. 440, the church proclaimed this date to be his birthday.
