"We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; . . ." This quotation is evidence that some of the basic ideas in the Declaration of Independence were
a.
limitations of the principles underlying most European governments of the 1700’s.
b.
adaptations of the laws of Spanish colonial governments in North America.
c.
adoptions of rules used by the Holy Roman Empire.
d.
reflections of the philosophies of the European Enlightenment.

d.

many people believed they were convicted solely because they were anarchists.

a social contract.

"a social contract is an agreement between citizens and their leader where the citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection. the constitution of the united states is an example of a social contract."

sharecropper (you may punch em in the face if im wrong lol)

bloodiest single day of war   |   gettysburg

where the civil war ends for good   | appomattox court house

the first major land battle; south wins | bull run/manassas (va)

gives union control of the mississippi river |   vicksburg

lee’s first tactical defeat; big win for union |   fort sumter1

with lincoln's re-election |   atlanta

south wins

splits confederacy in two for the duration of the war,

antietam