'Declaration of Independence\r'

'Perhaps thither is no other manhood in our history who has accent the importance of the contract bridge of liberty to our society except the motive US President Abraham Lincoln. In his Gettysburg Address of 1863 he explained, â€Å" quaternion score and seven historic period ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, c onceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that lone approximately(prenominal) men argon created equal. ” doubting Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776 drafted the Declaration of Independence declaring that the union with corking Britain should be dissolved. It was fin exclusivelyy select on July 4, 1776.\r\nAfter geezerhood of colonial rule, the Thirteen Colonies stated that they were independent of the Kingdom of nifty Britain. It is considered as a rumination of our country’s hanker for freedom and our country’s most cherished symbolisation of liberty. The Declaration of Independence i s divide into five parts: a) macrocosm; b) Preamble; c) Indictment of George III, d) the oath of the British People and e) the Conclusion. (â€Å"The fall in States Declaration of Independence”) The preceding part basically decl ars that the Laws of temperament collapse addicted all(prenominal) and e trulyone of us the power to consume political emancipation.\r\nWhat is important up to now is that the basis for such independence must be concludeable. The Preambles declares that all men are created equal. In view of this equality, the organization has no authority to violate the rights and high-handedness of every man. In fortune this happens, and then innovation for misdemeanor of human rights becomes justified. The Indictment enumerates the uncounted violations and transgressions of human rights committed by the British Government against the Americans. The adjuration declares that the American people have constantly pleaded for justice and munificence of the British organization. No meet however, was extended.\r\nAs a result, revolution and declaration of independence is justified. II. The unite States organic law The Articles of Confederation was once the supreme law of the country for the united States Government. It was submitted for ratification on November 17, 1977 and was finally ratified on March 1, 1781. The Articles of Confederation was created during the American Revolutionary War. During those times, the different states were more concerned with the over-concentration of power in the national presidential term and the accomplishable abuse that may result. It is because of this reason that less authority was given to the national disposal.\r\nFurther, the Articles of Confederation was considered very weak. Among its weaknesses are: a) the Congress could only request the states to pay taxes instead of levying taxes; b) in that respect was no organization of federal courts; c) the powers of the president are w eak being peculiar(a) to presiding over the sessions of Congress; d) there was no system of haughty trade between and among states. (Greg D. Feldmeth, 1998) In view however of the dissatisfaction by the people on some of the provisions of the Articles of Confederation, the Constitutional gathering was created for the purpose of proposing amendments to the Articles of Confederation.\r\nThe members of the Constitutional formula prepared the draft of the United States Constitution in Pennsylvania. It was then adopted in 1787 and took instal in 1789. Among the members of the Constitutional conventionality who helped in preparing the draft are James Madison, George Washington and genus Benzoin Franklin. If the Declaration of Independence was indite for the purpose of declaring our liberty, the United States Constitution was ratified for the purpose of demoing the government of the United States.\r\nIt sought to specify the people of the extent of the powers of the government whil e at the kindred time limiting these political powers. It also sought to establish a formal twist of government by dividing the powers of government into three: the power to brace the law; the power to run away the law and the power to run across the law. These three main powers of government were divided into three startes: a) the decision maker branch; b) the legislative branch and the judicial branch.\r\n'