What was one important legacy of the Declaration of Independence?
A. It immediately resulted in Great Britain granting independence to its colonies.
B. Spain welcomed the document, printing multiple copies for its citizens.
C. It inspired future revolutions against despotic governments.
D. It led to an immediate alliance with France.
E. It weakened the resolve of British military commanders fighting against the Patriots.
Ans: C. It inspired future revolutions against despotic governments.
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(A) 1870 (B) 1880 (C) 1890 (D) 1900
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