Explain and discuss how the War of Impendence, the Declaration of Independence etc. influences the understanding of the US today.

America has been independence since 1776 and the idea of the US has followed it the whole way through until now and definitely the way forward. I have always seen The US as a great country, a superpower which always stands in the front of their beliefs and the worlds. The US is in one way the centre of the world and always has the leading part. I have never seen the US as a country far away from my own, Denmark, but the culture is a total difference anyway. The history of the US has influenced the understanding of the US in every way; in values and in beliefs. The whole concept in how and what the Americans aims at can you find in a document adopted by Congress on July 4, 1776.
The declaration of Independence have sat the goal for this nation, Gods Nation, and marked every important speech, speaker and every American. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.”(Declaration of Independence)
The declaration of Independence sets the standard in the very beginning of text. The document contented many of the ideas that separated the US and the other colonies from England and thus began the process of creating the US, a free country. Religion or freedom of religion was a core idea in the declaration. The declaration wrote and gave everyone a fair chance to be “whomever they wanted to be regardless of race, creed or religion.” (Declaration of Independence). The declaration of independence has in this and in other subject been the basic idea of a free country. It was a declaration of disaffection, it was some standards they thought were important to the US and it was the