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1) What conflict which left England in heavy debt? 2) What happened during the Boston Tea Party? 3) Why was the Declaration Of Independence written? 4) What country angered the colonists by imposing high taxes? 5) What country did the Colonists fight during the Revolutionary War? What country helped the Colonists win the Revolutionary War? 6) Who was the primary author of the Declaration Of Independence?

Below you will find a link to the Declaration of Independence, read through it. Now we know the declaration was written 200 plus years ago, by a well educated southerner. Chances are he didn't speak the same kind of english we do, so your job is to translate the Declaration of Independence and make it into a children's book.

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