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    The Revolutionary War During the Revolutionary War‚ there were many hardships and disadvantages the Americans faced while fighting for their independence from Great Britain. For example the British army was much bigger and better trained than the American army‚ they had lots of food and ammunition shortages‚ and there was a weak and divided central government. The Americans met and overcame these challenges to win the Revolutionary War by receiving help from France‚ Spain‚ and the Dutch Republic

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    American Revolution‚ started from New England to the South‚ culminated with the Declaration of Independence. Both spiritual and economic factors exerted crucial influences on this monumental event. American Revolution was doomed to be launched. Economically‚ benefits of both upper-classes and lower-classes were offended respectively by Great Britain dominators and English businessmen. After the French and Indian War‚ British governors wanted to squeeze much more money from colonists as protection

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    “America & Americans” Essay America was founded on the American Dream. The Founding Fathers and the revolution army fought for American independence because they had a desire to accomplish their dream of freedom. An essay‚ “America & Americans” by John Steinbeck is about how the American Dream can be doubted sometimes by being questioned whether it is real or not. Americans have always had the desire to wanting more and once they begin to fight for it‚ they will not stop. Some people have

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    the “Road to the Revolution?” Well‚ the “Road to the Revolution” is what led up to the American Revolution. Many factors including: the Navigation Acts of 1660‚ the French and Indian War: 1754-1763‚ Pontiac’s Rebellion and Proclamation of 1763‚ the Sugar Act of 1764‚ the Stamp Act of 1765‚ the Declaratory Act of 1766‚ the Townshend Act of 1767‚ the Boston Massacre of 1770‚ the Boston Tea Party of 1773‚ and the Intolerable Acts of 1774‚ all helped lead and start the American Revolution. As you can tell

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    throughout the Atlantic World and morals like freedom and revolution became increasingly popular. Even the poorest‚ illiterate‚ enslaved populations of European colonies began to adopt enlightened principles to the point of rebellion. No greater example of this change exists than the Haitian Revolution of 1791‚ which inspired an array of moves for independence throughout the Americas. The strength‚ strategy and ultimate success of the Haitian Revolution changed the Atlantic Worlds’ outlook on slave or indigenous

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    Unit 2: Revolution‚ Confederation‚ Constitution DBQ 3: Causes of the Revolutionary War Document 1: Why did Whately ( and probably most other English officials) fell that the American colonists should be willing to pay higher taxes to Parliament? Because the American colonists have received a lot of Advantages from Britain. They were receiving food‚ money‚ cloth‚ weapons and almost everything‚ from Britain. Document 2: According to Dickinson‚ what taxes was Parliament justified in imposing on

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    American Revolution Though often portrayed as a moderate effort to remove British control‚ the American Revolution was radical in the ideals established throughout the revolution. The American Revolution had significant effects on American society as a whole radically changing certain aspects including its social‚ political‚ economic‚ and religious contexts. Also‚ the status of women‚ slaves‚ and Loyalists were radically changed through this endeavor. However‚ the American Revolution occurred

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    Indians were removed to the Rocky Mountains‚ ’extirpated from the earth‚’ or allowed to remain in the United States. Indians as Indians could not be tolerated in the republican civilization the American Revolution had created. The new nation must have a ’homogeneous’ population.” After the American Revolution‚ the newly formed United States of America refocused their attention from deciding on what kind of society they wanted‚ to how they were going to get this society. Thomas Jefferson was the mastermind

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    on October 28th‚ 1704 he would earn the title as the Father of liberal philosophy. His ideas would also be used as a keystone for the revolution of the North American colonies from England. Locke fled to Holland in 1683. He returned to England in about 1688 when William and Mary were to retake the reign of England in what historians call the "Bloodless Revolution". Locke returned to Oates in Essex where he retired. He lived there until his death in 1704. Both his parents were Puritans and as such

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    The main causes of the American Revolution can be explained in the following three aspects: Society: In the long-term process of communication and integration in America‚ English became the common language in the colonies‚ and the American culture had gradually created. On this basis‚ the American nation began to take shape. The national consciousness started to wake up. In the 18th century Enlightenment was being spread in the American colonies‚ a number of prominent thinkers emerged‚ such as Franklin

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