The United States Declaration of Independence inspired many other similar documents in other countries, with its ideas gaining adherence in the Low Countries, as well as in the Caribbean, Spanish America, the Balkans, West Africa, and Central Europe in the decades up to 1848.
RELATIVE. One connected with another by blood or affinity; a relation, a kinsman or kinswoman. In an adjective sense, having relation or connexion with some other person or thing; as relative rights, relative powers. 1  Facebook. 2  Twitter.
A relative clause, also known as an adjective clause, is a clause that describes the noun. Just like a dependent clause, the relative clause cannot stand-alone because it is not a complete thought. You can identify a relative clause by looking for three main components. First, it will contain a subject and a verb.