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Discuss some key

highlights from the War for
indepondence had we not gained
our independence in 1776, would
we have gained it later and
when might that have been, if
at all?

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Answer:

The Declaration summarized the colonists' motivations for seeking independence. By declaring themselves an independent nation, the American colonists were able to confirm an official alliance with the Government of France and obtain French assistance in the war against Great Britain.

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