How did the Declaration of Independence impact American ideas about government? A. It convinced the rest of the world that the American colonies were right to break away from Great Britain.

B. It established the need for the separation of powers that the different branches of government would provide.

C. It made clear that the colonies had the power to go to war with any nation that threatened its existence.

D. It set out in plain terms the right of people to govern themselves and to establish their own laws.

it's a secular holiday. it is and was a custom developed to recognize the ending of a time and a wish for a good future. the kind of kiss you exchange, if you are single, is intended to predict what kind of year you will have in the coming year.

it is saying good bye to the last year with all its ups and downs, and hello to the new year, with all its hopes and dreams.

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the correct answer is: (1) affected by gerrymandering; (2) not affected by gerrymandering.

gerrymandering is known as a practice that intends to establish a some kind of political advantage for a particular party or group. to do this district boundaries are manipulated. the new resulting district is named a gerrymandering.

in other words, what gerrymandering does is to draw the boundaries of electoral districts trying to benefit the party who is doing it. sometimes, the party controlling the legislature will redraw it so they can maximize the number of districts they are likely to control.