Question

"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." Identify why the above statement is truer today than it was when the framers first wrote it. Give at least 3 examples to back your explanation. ( Think about the people that were considered " all men" when it was first written versus the people that considered " all men" today.)

Answer 1

Back at that time Blacks couldn't vote, they were used as slaves because people believed they were less human than everyone else. They thought them to be dumb and unskilled.

Suffrage.... Women couldn't vote until 1920

Blacks didn't have the right to own property

This isn't much but its something