In World History, a declaration of independence does exactly that: declare a country's independence from a mother country. For example, the United States declared independence from England, and Comoros declared independence from France.
Answer:
It was the Holy Roman Empire.
Explanation:
For some time since 800?/962? A.D. to 1806, the Empire dominated most of western and central Europe. Even as its power fluctuated over the course of its rule, the territory occupying the same area of modern-day Germany remained.
Wounded Knee was in 1890. Specifically it was December 22, 1890.
Choosing not to back either side is known as neutrality. India would have been considered neutral in the conflict.
