The Primary source "Excerpt from the Stamp Act of 1765" states "In the 1760s, many of the American colonists were beginning to think of themselves as the "subjects" of no one. The Stamp Act was one of several events that reinforced this yearning to be independent and led directly to the writing of the Declaration of Independence." Had Jefferson wrote subjects rather than citizens, the reaction of the peoples of the Colony or the Course of history may have changed due to a minor error being skimmed over and ignored. Taking this into consideration, paying attention to small details could change the outcome of a chain of events or one event. Learning about these small details in history can prevent us from potentially making the mistakes our predecessors nearly
The Primary source "Excerpt from the Stamp Act of 1765" states "In the 1760s, many of the American colonists were beginning to think of themselves as the "subjects" of no one. The Stamp Act was one of several events that reinforced this yearning to be independent and led directly to the writing of the Declaration of Independence." Had Jefferson wrote subjects rather than citizens, the reaction of the peoples of the Colony or the Course of history may have changed due to a minor error being skimmed over and ignored. Taking this into consideration, paying attention to small details could change the outcome of a chain of events or one event. Learning about these small details in history can prevent us from potentially making the mistakes our predecessors nearly