A comparison of the United States Constitution And The Declaration of Independence

Introduction The United States Constitution and The Declaration of Independence are two of America's most famous documents that laid the foundation for it's independence as a nation and separation from British rule. The following paper will compare these two documents and decipher the difference of the two. While both Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution contain important information regarding America's independence they are also different in many respects. Drafted by Thomas Jefferson, the …

…to become independent. The Declaration of Independence helped the United States become independent and paved the way for it's separation from the British rule. Thus leading the way for the of the United States Constitution. Reference List History of Independence Day. Retrieved October 15, 2003 from the World Wide Web at http://www.birthdayexpress.com/bexpress/planning/IndependenceDay.asp Library of Congress. Retrieved October 15, 2003 from the World Wide Web at http://www.gpoaccess.gov/constitution/index.html