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    The American Revolution was very revolutionary because t changed so many things in America. For example‚ it changed the monarchial society they once had into a republic‚ gave political significance to the middle class that they didn’t have before‚ and a big influence was the invention of writing a constitution. The American Revolution was very revolutionary because it changed the monarchial society they once had in the colonies to a republic. Since the start‚ colonies have been under british control

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    LATIN AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS (1800-1914) By: Kayla‚ Keith‚ and Jesus WHAT INSPIRED THE LATIN AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS? The American Revolution (1776) and the French Revolution (1789) inspired individuals in Latin American colonies to declare independence from Spain. WHY WOULD LATIN AMERICA WANT TO BREAK FREE? • Spain controlled trade and only used it to benefit Spain its self • Colonies were only allowed to trade with Spain and no one else • Under a complete control of Spain • Spain kept the money

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    The American Revolution was an important part of world history. There was a conflict between the patriots and loyalists. The patriots wanted independence from Great Britain; however‚ loyalists wanted to remain loyal to the British government. The American Revolution was revolutionary because the patriots fought for independence from Great Britain and they succeeded. Also‚ the Declaration of Independence was written. Many leaders helped make the fight for independence possible and helped shape the

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    the Revolutionary War? Do you know what started it well these may have been some reasons; Results of french and indian war‚ sugar act‚ stamp act‚ Boston massacre & Boston tea party‚intolerable acts and‚ continental congress. Therefore‚ the american revolution was caused by the increase of british taxes without any representation of the colonies‚ more british intervention in their daily lives‚ and economic reasons. The Results of french and indian war may have caused some of the problems that would

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    Opposite Gender Its 7:30am in a Friday morning. I can’t wait for the weekend. Left my Xbox on last night‚ chips all over the room and dirty laundry everywhere. I get up take a shower‚ eat and get dressed. I pick whatever I find first thing on my dresser. After all those things‚ I usually play COD on my Xbox. I play with my friends and online gamers. It’s been 30 minutes since I started playing. Its 8:50am‚ I’m going to be late I thought while getting my shoes and bag on. As I arrived at school‚ I went

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    Between the years 1860 and 1877 a revolution was brought on in the United States due to constitutional and social developments. Significant constitutional developments such as secession in 1860 and the Civil Rights Act of 1866 play an important role in the road to revolution. Social developments play a smaller role in this revolution. Freed slaves are the root of social developments such as the Black Codes‚ the Freedman’s Bureau‚ and the Ku Klux Klan. Politics and states’ rights‚ black suffrage‚

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    The American Revolution was very attention-grabbing to me. The American patriots and the British chose to fight for land. They really wanted to rule the New World! I couldn’t believe that the Americans was having trouble fighting that war. When Thomas Paine wrote the American Crisis book it perhaps enlightened the Americans. Barnet Schechter said “This was really the low point for the Americans‚ Washington’s reputation was at stake. So it was really doing or die”. I feel that it gives Washington

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    The American Revolution was filled with important and spectacular battles; each having their own significance. Despite the fact that the colonists lost The Battle of Breed’s (Bunker) Hill‚ it was a huge victory for the colonists‚ and could have been one of the most important battles of the American Revolution. Despite being out numbered and unseasoned fighters‚ the colonists were able to inflict heavy casualties on the British regular army. Even though they were able to inflict such casualties upon

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    CONSEQUENCES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The American Revolution was a conflict among the thirteen British colonies in North America and their mother country: Great Britain‚ this event took place between 1765 and 1783. This conflict was a reaction in rejection of a series of laws and taxes established by the British parliament. The thirteen colonies were the first to declare Independence out of everyone in the American continent. The American revolution could be divided into two major events: The

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    “The saddest thing about betrayal is that it never comes for your enemies. It comes from friends and loved ones.” Thus was never truer than in war. America has had many wars‚ and the American Revolution was only the beginning. The American Revolution was probably the biggest war because it declared our independence. During the American Revolution there were many traitors and spies. There was one big spy and soon to be traitor to the Americans. Benedict Arnold was a huge hero to many of the patriots

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