Your response should include these points :
Life means that all people have a right to live. Their lives shouldn't be taken away from them.
Liberty is another word for freedom. This is a basic right to all people no matter the circumstances.
The pursuit of happiness means that people should be able to live their lives the way they see fit.
The Confederate States had better military leadership. The military leaders of the Confederacy made better decisions and trained their troops better than in the Union.
After the civil war farming evolved in the south by shifting to sharecropping, it had been formerly based on slave plantations.
Couple of reasons: First, he was a man with a considerable ego. There is no reasonable argument against him needing to be the centre of attention and the top of the heap.
Second, the Revolution, capital r, had failed. After the execution of Robespierre, certain people in positions of influence in France began to realise that popular rule and Rousseau's idealism wasn't helping anyone, in the form that it had manifested.
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