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How did the Declaration of Independence change the nature of the American Revolution?

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It gave us our freedom and our rights
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Actually prior to the Declaration the colonies were fighting for representation in British parliament or for taxes to be revoked, whereas the Declaration demanded we be independent from Great Britain as a whole.
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