After the American Revolution‚ many things began to change. Politics took a turn for the better‚ the economy floundered‚ women started to be looked at like a whisper in the wind and stopped being completely invisible. But one of the most important changes was the effect that the revolution had on religion. Religious freedom was one of the more widely demanded requests of the people in America‚ as well as the demand to stop paying outrageous taxes. With the nation feeling oppressed by the british
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The French and Indian war was the event that provoked the American Revolution. The French and Indian war or Seven years war‚ lead to certain events that caused Americans to realize that their English liberties were being denied. The French and Indian war caused debts among the British. The British realized that during the war the income from the colonies was insufficient (document F). After the war‚ the British needed certain ways in which to gain revenue. They imposed taxes on the
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Document - Based Question 1 The American Revolution changed society in a lot of different ways. People questioned the political ideas of themselves and others. The strive for Democracy was great. The rights of women and slaves were controversial subjects‚ but debated as well as religious persecution and taxation without representation; struggle was still there. Our economy was weakened‚ and farmers nearly created chaos because of the obscene taxation and little to no representation. Everything changed
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The Road to a Powerful Nation The American Revolution shaped North America politically and socially. The American Revolution ended British rule in North America; paving the long curvy road towards a strong independent nation. It was an inspiration for other nations as while as an enlightening process for the United States. The American Revolution was a political turmoil between 1765 and 1783. The French and Indian war left the British in debt‚ therefore Parliament passed laws to tax the colonies
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1492 to 1877 the core of the american identity‚ the frontier had a constant presence through the years‚ but through the founding of Jamestown and Plymouth‚ the American Revolution‚ Declaration of Independence‚ Benjamin Franklins virtues‚ letters‚ Abolitionist‚ such as William Garrison‚ Fredrick Douglas‚ and the civil war‚ the definition of american identity as the frontier grew and developed into something that defines what it means to be an american. The american identity started to develop
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the American and French Revolutions declared that their goal was to create a new political system based on the principles of liberty and equality. However‚ the interpretation of those ideas by the American Founding Fathers turned out to be distinctly different from that of the French revolutionaries. How did those different interpretations of the concepts of liberty and equality affect the outcomes and the legacies of both revolutions? Analyze‚ compare‚ and contrast. The American Revolution officially
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was our time to show we know how to run a country on our own. The American Revolution was an outburst between America and Britain. This revolution started because of many reason. For political reasons and we were tired of being harassed for no reason. They were taxing America so they could have money. They wanted us to be like them. America was not happy and we finally decided that it was time to fight back. The revolution took place between 1765 and 1783. The United States thirteen colonies
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influential writings including Common Sense‚ Crisis‚ and The Rights of Man‚ his response to Edmund Burke’s criticism of the French Revolution. In this declaration‚ Paine’s message is that of a need for a Republican government that understands and carries out the natural rights of all men. Paine claims that despotism such as what was in place in France before their revolution‚ holds the people in ignorance and degrades them. A monarchy should never be in power because they too often do not pay attention
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What if the American Revolution never happened? In history classrooms all over the country‚ there lays an abundant amount of "what if" questions that pop into one’s mind when one learns. But has anybody really fully answered this question that so many people think about? In hindsight‚ a revolution seemed inevitable because of the way the British treated the Americans. But if the American Revolution never happened‚ obviously‚ America would not exist. But most importantly‚ the world as a whole
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Technology has revolutionized the way the world works with it being able to change standards that were set many years before. It would changed the way people would receive and send information throughout the world. Technology would start an industrial revolution during the early ninetieth century with it removing the old wood style machines and changing with metal machines simplifying many difficult tasks and creating bigger factories. With the creation of bigger factories and machines simplifying the need
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