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    time‚ The American Revolution expressed the tensions of a colonial relationship with a distant imperial power. The war was fought between the American Colonist and Britain. The war began by the colonist resenting the heavy taxes that Britain was placing upon them. This event was significant because multiple rebellious acts were performed against the British by the American colonist. Therefore‚ the rebellious acts ultimately led to the Declaration of Independence. The Industrial Revolution sparked

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    Was the American Revolution really revolutionary? Revolutionary is a great change that affects many people around the world that occurred because of an event. The American Revolution war ended a while ago but the Revolution is still happening. We are still changing in so many ways‚ making new laws‚ and changing presidents which change to country. Our country is still changing today and that is why the American Revolution is revolutionary and why the revolution is still happening today. According

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    considered the turning point of the revolution. Up until now‚ the British still seemed to be dominant in the war. #3 Help from the French American colonists got the French’s support during the war. The French provided military support‚ supplies‚ etc. which helped the colonists immensely. #4 George Washington George Washington was a very important leader in the American Revolution. He served as Commander in Chief of the colonial forces. #5 American military strategy/ guerilla warfare

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    one thing only... the Americans fighting off the British for their independence. And although it is true that they fought of the British for their independence‚ a lot of people miss the fact that there were others fighting on the British side that greatly added to their number. These men were the Hessian soldiers‚ or as other historians call them‚ “German Mercenaries”. These men were hired by the British and made up a large portion of Britain’s mobilized armies (American). So who are these Hessian

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    The American Revolution was a changing point in history for the new United States. The victory in the Revolution gave America the freedom of the nation deserved and fought so hard for. The British no longer controlled the United States‚ and this new found freedom would turn the government into a democracy and make the much needed first steps to abolish slavery. The new government wasn’t in favor of everyone being treated and represented equality though. White wealthy males would benefit the most

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    The American Revolution was a war between Great Britain and the American Colonies. The American Revolutionary war was started because the colonist wanted to be free from England. The colonist rose up against the English soldiers in the army on April 19th 1775. The American Revolution ended on September 3rd 1783. Today I will be discussing three documents that I analyzed for this assignment. These documents lead to ending the American Revolutionary War which gave the Americans their freedom. The

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    the Americans had. Religion was important to the Americans during the Revolutionary period. George Washington states in his Rules of Civility‚ “When you speak of God or his attributes‚ let it be seriously‚ in reverence and honor‚ and obey your natural parents” (Rules of Civility). Washington is stating that whenever you talk about God‚ you have to honor him and don’t joke around when speaking his name. When Washington states “obey your natural parents‚” he is referring to God. The Americans respected

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    DBQ: British and American Colonies Relations The French and Indian war affected the relations between the British and the American colonies through political turmoil‚ economical debt leading to strict taxation‚ and ideological differences which increased colonial violence. These sources of anger and resentment created a permanent gap between Britain and the American Colonies that would eventually lead to a brutal revolution. The French lost the entirety of their North American possessions after

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    the colonies since the American Revolution‚ and so‚ the Latin American wars were vicious and were sparked by ideas of independence. Thanks to Napoleon’s invasion of Spain‚ the rebels in Latin America had the perfect excuse to declare their independence. However‚ even though the independence movements happened at a relatively close time from one another‚ they were not necessarily link together‚ since they have their own heroes and history. We can separate the Latin American wars into three fronts:

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    HAS THE AMERICAN REALIST MOVEMENT LEFT ANY SUBSTANTIAL MARK ON JURISPRUDENTIAL THOUGHT? We must approach this question in consideration of the fact that the American Realist movement never purported to formulate a complete theory of law which could stand alone to tell us what law is. Instead‚ the basis was that official conduct in dispute settlement in all kinds of dispute was the focal point for the analysis of the law’s impact‚ facilitating the ability to make legal predictions based on expected

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