Describe the connection between the Declaration of Independence and earlier documents that influenced it.

I think that documents before the declaration of independence were not regulated and passed and checked by only few people but with this document it ensures that everything goes by the government first

Explanation:

the protestant reformation's started in 1517, disturbing the religious and political order in europe´s catholic countries. the outcome was the european wars of religion prosecuted in europe in the 16th, 17th and part of the 18th century. nonetheless, uprisings, territorial disputes, and great power conflicts were also causes of the wars.