Ever since the Declaration of Independence, when America broke away from England, the concept of liberty followed inevitably. ... Thomas Paine preconceived America gaining independence from England. ... However, Paine does not include the downfalls that would result if America were to seek independence. ... He claims American independence is inevitable whereby he convinces those who were uncertain about rebelling. ... A right to independence and freedom includes the right to resist government regulations and charges since Paine also includes that the American government should be of the we...

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Social and technological change in the seventeenth century brought about the greatest change to a seemingly ordinary concept that everyone experiences everyday- thought. Never before had such an immense change in the thought processes of a mass group of people, quite possibly the world over, occurred. A change in America from the very beliefs that founded the country with European settlers, a change in the world that brought new understanding and logical thinking to the masses, a change so great that its effect has remained permanent throughout the centuries. This change, the American Enlighte...

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Many things are wrong with this once great country. One of the biggest things wrong with this country these days is the separation of church and state. God is out and ignorance is in. People nonchalantly blaspheme the name of God and Christ. They have been misled by political correctness. These...

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The quote "Life, liberty, fraternity or death " completely personifies the French Revolution. Men and women from all over the country of France rallied together to fight the injustice and cruelty of the French aristocracy. Their actions contributed to the fall of the aristocracy, although this allow...

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• Grade Level: High School