Answer: It formed the basis for the American Revolution, the Declaration of Independence (1776), the Constitution (1787), and the Bill of Rights, as well as the Gettysburg Address (1863).
Explanation:
Republicanism is a system that replaces or accompanies inherited rule. There is an emphasis on liberty, and a rejection of corruption. ... Though conceptually separate from democracy, republicanism included the key principles of rule by consent of the governed and sovereignty of the people.
