The Declaration of Independence was neither a declaration of war (war had already broken out) or a legal document, so why was it so pivotal in our founding and why is it important today? (in at least 150 words)

The dec. of independence was a document stating that men from England wanted freedom to start a new country in America.

Explanation: Jefferson and the other men that signed it all came in terms. These people wanted out of England’s ways and rules. Starting a new country was ideal. Creating a document was the more formal way for the split however with war breaking out to gain the country back, the document was a threat to England leaders.

i believe that the correct answer is a canadian hero.

explanation: he is celebrated as a national hero in canada for successfully thwarting a united states takeover of canada during the war of 1812.

answer; i believe the correct answer is benjamin harrison;