Was the American Revolution really Revolution?
DBQ
Many things lead up to the Revolution such as the Quarter Act(1775), the sugar act(1776), the stamp act(1775) etc. The colonies felt like they were being treated unfair and so they rebelled against Great Britain. The revolutionary war had begun between the thirteen colonies and England on April 19, 1775 where the first shots were in Lexington and concord, Massachusetts. The treaty of Paris ended the war on 1783 and finally the colonies had won their independence. On July 4th 1776 where Great Britain had officially declared the 13 colonist independence making them a new nation called the United States of America. This lead up to many changes for the colonist such as new type of government, their economics, and rights of freedom. This changes impact the colonist because now it was a whole different type of ruled nation they would experience.
When the colonist had broken away from Great Britain there politics/government had change. They had gone from being a ruled monarchy to a republic nation. Being republic gave the citizens to actually get involved in politics and actually have a voice in there. In doc 8 which is the U.S 19th Amendment it states that all citizens aren’t to be denied to vote no matter what. This was also said in Doc 2 that states that all men are equal and that they are the ones that form the government. In doc 9 it is added to the type of government that land can be owned and that they have the right in their property, liberty. These docs come from the perspective of the USA in which it explains a little how there government now worked. When they were part of British they had a monarchy in which only the Royal family could decide what was best for the country now as American citizens they were the voice to the decisions of the country. This was a change that was caused by the revolutionary war and it was a positive change.
Now after the revolutionary war had occurred the sense of freedom was everywhere. They were women and slaves who
Many things lead up to the Revolution such as the Quarter Act(1775), the sugar act(1776), the stamp act(1775) etc. The colonies felt like they were being treated unfair and so they rebelled against Great Britain. The revolutionary war had begun between the thirteen colonies and England on April 19, 1775 where the first shots were in Lexington and concord, Massachusetts. The treaty of Paris ended the war on 1783 and finally the colonies had won their independence. On July 4th 1776 where Great Britain had officially declared the 13 colonist independence making them a new nation called the United States of America. This lead up to many changes for the colonist such as new type of government, their economics, and rights of freedom. This changes impact the colonist because now it was a whole different type of ruled nation they would experience.
When the colonist had broken away from Great Britain there politics/government had change. They had gone from being a ruled monarchy to a republic nation. Being republic gave the citizens to actually get involved in politics and actually have a voice in there. In doc 8 which is the U.S 19th Amendment it states that all citizens aren’t to be denied to vote no matter what. This was also said in Doc 2 that states that all men are equal and that they are the ones that form the government. In doc 9 it is added to the type of government that land can be owned and that they have the right in their property, liberty. These docs come from the perspective of the USA in which it explains a little how there government now worked. When they were part of British they had a monarchy in which only the Royal family could decide what was best for the country now as American citizens they were the voice to the decisions of the country. This was a change that was caused by the revolutionary war and it was a positive change.
Now after the revolutionary war had occurred the sense of freedom was everywhere. They were women and slaves who