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1. Declaration Of Independence

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   Legacy and Influence
   The Declaration quickly became a foundational document for American political identity. Its principles provided the intellectual framework used later in drafting the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Internationally, the Declaration served as a model for later independence movements and declarations of self-determination throughout the 19th and 20th centuries [3].

2. United States Constitution

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   The Bill of Rights and Amendments
   The first ten amendments, known collectively as the Bill of Rights, were added in 1791 to address concerns raised by Anti-Federalists regarding the potential overreach of the new central government and the lack of explicit guarantees for individual liberties. These amendments enumerate fundamental civil rights and liberties.
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3. U S Constitution

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   The Amendments
   The first ten amendments, collectively known as the Bill of Rights, were ratified in 1791 to address concerns about federal overreach and protect individual liberties. These amendments cover fundamental rights such as freedom of speech, religion, assembly, the right to bear arms, protection against unreasonable searches, due process, and protections against self-incrimination. ${}^{6}$ Subsequent amendments have addressed issues such as slavery (13th), citizenship and equal protection (14th), voting rights (15th, 19th, 26th), and presidential term…