Affect on the United States
The Declaration of Independence was the way to many freedoms in the United States.
Life & Liberty - One of the effects by the Declaration of Independence was the Emancipation of black slaves; gave black slaves their freedom.
Equality/Freedoms - The Declaration of Independence also cleared the way and constructed equality among all men and women. Today, women are sincerely equal among men. They're given every freedom/opportunity that men are given.
Bill of Rights