First, the thirteen colonies were being abused by the British Government in many ways. For example, King George III did not approved any laws that passed by the colonial legislatures because half of the members are elected by the the people of the colony. According to the Declaration of Independence, “ He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most …show more content…
According to the Constitution, “ All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives; but the Senate may propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.” This means that the House authority the tax bills and the Senate can modify a tax bill. Since the House is elected by the people, they would have controls over the laws and the tax bills. This way they people also have a freedom of speech and also “unalienable rights”.
The most important influence of the Declaration of Independence is the “unalienable right” because this allows everyone to have freedom of speech, freedom to practice religions, and equal protection of laws. According to Jefferson, “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” This give the people the right that no one can take away, to make their own laws, and the right to own