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what was the reason for the Declaration of Independence, what were the three main parts of the document?

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The Declaration summarized the colonists' motivations for seeking independence.The Declaration contained 3 sections: a general statement of natural rights theory and the purpose of government; a list of grievances against the British King; and the declaration of independence from England.

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