What did the Declaration of Independence do?

A. It created a union between the newly independent states
B. It established a government for the newly independent colonies
C. It declared war with Great Britain
D. It set out the reasons for separation of the colonies from Great Britain

Answer: D. It set out the reasons for separation of the colonies from Great Britain

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following best describes the delegate model of political representation?

a. Elected officials use their best judgment and expertise to make policy decisions. b. Elected officials make decisions based on what the majority of the public desires. c. Elected officials do not involve the public in decision-making at all. d. Elected officials defer to bureaucrats for their expertise in decision-making.

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