Read the American Declaration of Independence: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1 

write your Brief Essay Response.

Summarize the grievances identified in this Document, and explain why its authors deemed the formation of a new nation to be necessary.  Use the Document to support your points.  

(The Document is already brief, so please consider the whole of it for your response.)

A Brief Essay Response should consist of at least 8 sentences, following this format: A topic sentence that answers the essay question generally. A sentence that makes your first point or gives your first answer. A sentence that further supports, illustrates, or discusses the first point or first answer A sentence that makes your second point or gives your second answer. A sentence that further supports, illustrates, or discusses the second point or second answer. A sentence that makes your third point or gives your third answer. A sentence that further supports, illustrates, or discusses the third point or third answer. A concluding sentence that relates what your Sentence 2 thru Sentence 7 have to do with the Topic Sentence 1.