The Declaration of Independence included statements that discouraged the importation of slaves to the colonies.

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The above statement is true

The Declaration of Independence included statements that discouraged the importation of slaves to the colonies.

Explanation; July 4th, 1776 is considered the birthday of the United States because the signing of the Declaration of Independence began on that day. It is generally agreed that on this day the thirteen colonies became the United States. The Declaration of Independence stated that governments were formed to protect a person's life, freedom, and right to pursue happiness. It also stated that people have the right to abolish governments destructive of their rights.