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It adopted the rights for women, allowed citizens to vote directly, and it provided the first written constitutition.
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The Mayflower Compact was the first known document that provided self-government through a democracy. And it helped the colonies gain their independence.
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Everyone finally understood that you shouldn't need to have a king or queen decide what your government should be like the people should have a say in it. Common Sense got more people who were undecided on which group to join, it made them join the Patriots side.
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The Declaration of Indepenedence is important because it says that a government exists for the benefit of the people . And it also says
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It showed that the American military could possibly defeat the British during the war. This gave the French confidence that they could support us in a military campaign.
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It was important that the U.S. would not infringe on rights that are personal to every human being in this nation, and those reserved to the States.
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Louisiana Purchase was one of the most important land acquisitions ever to be made by the United States, and many say that it was what really qualified the U.S. as a preeminent world power and rival of Europe.
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It stated that european powers were no longer to colonize or interfere with independent states.
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The civil war was important because it set the stage for the freeing of slaves, made the nation a stronger whole, and improved many aspects of daily life .
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This amendment was very significant because it ended slavery in the U.S. making it legal to hold our own slaves.
