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Declaration of Independence

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

BY: DEVON PLOSHAY
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POLITICAL THEORY

  • All men are created equal
  • Endowed with unalienable rights
  • Right to abolish or alter government of its destructive
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POLITICAL THEORY

  • Not changed for small problems
  • If a problem occurs without any stopping, then it can be abolished or dealt with accordingly
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INJURIES AND USURPATIONS

  • He has refused his Assent to laws
  • Refused to pass other laws for large districts of people
  • Called together legislative bodies in unusual places

INJURIES AND USURPATIONS

  • Obstructed the administration of justice
  • Made judges dependent on his will alone
  • Cut of trade with all parts of the world
  • Depriving of trial by jury
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FORMAL PROCLAMATION

  • Free and independent
  • Absolved from allegiance to the British crown
  • And all political connection to them
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FORMAL PROCLAMATION

  • Full power to levy war
  • Conclude peace
  • Contract alliances
  • Establish commerce
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