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Why was the Declaration of Independence important? Select all that apply. A. It set up the U.S. government. B. It explained the ideals of liberty, justice, and equality. C. It announced that the American colonies were separate from Great Britain. D. It gave Americans the right to vote for leaders.

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B. C. D.

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The U.S Government was not founded until 1789. The Declaration of Independence was written in 1776.

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