Summarize the reasons for writing the Declaration of Independence. (4 points)

Write it shortly (4-5 sentences)
7th graders words plz
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The Declaration of Independence was written for several important reasons. First, the American Colonies wanted freedom from British rule because they felt their rights were being ignored. They believed they should have the power to govern themselves and make their own laws. Additionally, the colonists were upset about unfair taxes and lack of representation in the British government. By writing the Declaration, they aimed to explain their reasons for wanting to become an independent nation.