The author writes that the Declaration of Independence was “used to raise an army and protect a rebellion that had just barely begun.” Explain why the Declaration of Independence would be an effective tool in these efforts. Use information from the passage to support your answer

14) the most likely reason general william t. sherman wanted to control the rail lines running through atlanta, georgia, during his "atlanta campaign" was because he wanted to a) prevent residents of the city from fleeing to the north. b) cut off the flow of supplies to the confederate army. c) use the rail lines to quickly transport his troops. d) extend the rail lines into the northern states. eliminate