Jefferson aimed to unite the colonists in writing the Declaration of Independence. How does the structure of the document support his purpose?

The Declaration ends with the representatives’ collective pledge to each other and their signatures. This ending shows that delegates from all thirteen colonies stood together in support of independence, reinforcing Jefferson’s goal of uniting the colonists. The conclusion does not define every colonist’s individual responsibility or say that rebellion can succeed only if every colonist joins.

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