Omg help uhhsjakakak it's due in like 20 mins! Why is the 2nd paragraph an important part of the Declaration, what does it convey?

The second paragraph is the largest paragraph in The Declaration of Independence. This paragraph gives the basis of the Declaration. The signers state first that they hold as their most important truth that all men are created equal (though this did not include black men or women).

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