Read the first two sections of the Declaration of Independence.

Read the first two sections of the Declaration of Independence.

Write a 350- to 525-word opinion or editorial to the local colonial newspaper describing either your support for or opposition to the Declaration of Independence. Write from the perspective of one of the following:

• British loyalist
• American patriot

Be sure to address the philosophical issues raised by the founders, and provide facts to back up your opinion.

Cite at least two sources.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. You may approach this paper from a first-person perspective.