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Describe the purpose of the Declaration of Independence

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The main purpose of America's Declaration of Independence was to explain to foreign nations why the colonies had seperated from Great Britain. The Revolutionary War had already begun at that time, and several battles had already taken place.
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The main purpose of America's Declaration of Independence was to explain to foreign nations why the colonies had chosen to separate themselves from Great Britain.

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