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    The British government was thousands of miles away ‚ yet they had control over the Americans. The Americans were suffering because of that. Causes of the American revolution were that Americans wanted absolute freedom. The proclamation of 1763 was forbidding colonists from purchasing land. The British taxed people and controlled movement of colonials passed the Allaghanees mountains. The war began as a disagreement how British were treating the thirteen colonies. Americans felt

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    Road to Revolution Effects after the French and Indian War After the war Britain was in debt. (Wars are expensive) The Proclamation of 1763 was written so that settlers were not aloud to pass the Appalachian Mountains. (The British didn’t allow it; The Colonists ignored this rule and moved west) The Currency Act was created (by the British) and so the Colonists had to pay for British goods with gold and silver. Indirect Tax was made meaning tax was included in the price Colonists paid to buy

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    Patrick Henry spent most of his childhood educating himself in his free time. Henry failed in businesses which soon led to his marriage with Sarah Shelton in 1754. His house later burned down and He attempted to start another business which failed again. This is where his career in law started. Patrick Henry was the first and the sixth governor of Virginia. Henry led antagonism to the Stamp Act in 1765 and he is mostly remembered by his speech‚”Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”. He was know as

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    French and Indian War‚ which lasted from 1754 to 1763. This war also known as the Seven Years War‚ changed the relationship between Britain and the American colonies. Not only did this war help start the revolution‚ but its aftermath did too. A decade of conflicts between British Parliament and the colonists‚ starting with taxation acts‚ eventually led to the eruption of the American Revolution in 1775. The French and Indian War ended with the 1763 Treaty of Paris. After 125 years of leaving colonies

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    ways the way people lived and worked over the last 250 years. Has changed. In the eighteenth century King James II stepped down to be replaced by William and Mary. They had agreed to accept a bill of rights that limited their power. In the year of 1763 colonists from Britan that our in the north america were celebrating. The british emprie were proud of they place of birth. There was a war with the french. That war is known as the French and Indian war. It had taken place in North America. George

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    Rosemary An October 25‚ 2014 APUSH American Revolution Essay Evaluate the political‚ social‚ and economic causes and consequences of the American Revolution. During years 1763-1774‚ following the end of the French and Indian War‚ Britain‚ led by King George III‚ took disastrous steps to prevent Americans from rejecting British control. The cooperation between colonies led to widespread resistance‚ then rebellion‚ and lastly‚ to revolution. There were political‚ social‚ and

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    In 1689 France and England declared war. England wanted to claim the land towards the Ohio River Valley‚ but France had already claimed that land by La Salle in 1682. The French had established a fur trade with the Indians around that area developing friendly relations‚ economic alliances‚ and military alliances. Instead of controlling the Indians like the English‚ the French became friends and business partners‚ therefore the Indians became allies with France a lot easier than England. The Huron

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    Different Perceptions

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    Different perceptions are the seeds of conflict. They cause arguments between opposing sides and often when an individual is adamant that they are correct‚ conflict can worsen. Based on our life experiences‚ everyone has a different outlook on life. These differences contribute to variations in our perceptions of situations. Perception is the personal version of reality that we each experience. Perception applies to every situation‚ whether it be religion‚ identity‚ power‚ ideologies‚ health or actions

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    British Imperialism

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    Essay #5: Analyze the ways in which British imperial policies between 1763 and 1776 intensified colonials’ resistance to British rule and their commitment to republican values. Colonial exploration in the mid to late 1700s led to stressful times for some countries. Great Britain was one of them. Their American colonies caused them much grief as they tried to take over their society. The British imperial policies towards its colonies made resistance higher to British rule and their commitment

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    Francisco de Goya

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    years apprenticing with Jose Luzan. Francisco went to Madrid in 1763 because he hoped to win a prize at the Academy of san Fernando. He ended up not winning but he did meet Francisco Bayeu. He had a great affect on Francisco Goya’s early style of painting‚ he also was responsible for Goya’s participation in the fresco decoration of the Church of the Virgin in El Pilar in Zaragoza. Goya returned to Spain about 1773 and participated in several other fresco projects‚ including that for the

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