How was the Declaration of Independence different from previous documents prepared by colonists? 1.It committed the colonies to being independent,

2.lt asked King George Ill to take action.

3.It did not list problems the colonists had with British rule,
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4.It was approved by the Continental Congress,

the second significant cause of the great migration was the desire of black southerners to escape segregation, known euphemistically as jim crow. rural african american southerners believed that segregation - and racism and prejudice against blacks - was significantly less intense in the north.

after the roman empire, the catholic church began to unify by taking on many duties of a government.