Declaration of independence has its emotional as well as socio-ecomic sides.
the country will be replublic and independent on global stage if it has it's own constitusion and is free from any foriegn power
Because those that knew the trade and worked hard for the job often did not get the job unless they knew someone. And sometimes people in the spoil system did not know how do their job. It wasn't merit based. Like is someone worked their whole life to be a doctor and a high school graduate becomes a doctor because they knew a friend who could hire them.
<span>To train officers for the state militia</span>