Declaration Of Rights Of Man And The Citizen: A Comparative Analysis
The Declaration of Independence and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen are documents written by a people searching for new freedoms and equality. These documents presented new enlightenment ideas such as the idea that all men are created equal. The documents were similar in content but differed in why they were created. The Declaration of Independence was created with the intentions to show the British that the colonies were being mistreated and oppressed. However, the French Declaration was designed to show in written form the natural rights that each citizen deserved. The Declaration of Independence describes how the British government was in the way of the Americans’ freedom and rights. The ideas that all men were created