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    significance of the American Revolution to the colonists‚ slaves‚ the native populations‚ and the women. The American Revolution played a role for freedom‚ religion‚ the government‚ and political rights. The colonists had a long history of independence and the population was growing rapidly. The colonist was expecting the French to help because of their struggle against the British. The colonists fought‚ and gather more property to preserve their independence. However‚ the Revolution had momentous

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    World Civ. MWF 11:00 The American Revolution vs. The French Revolution The American Revolution never went through the radical phases that the French Revolution did. On the same hand‚ the nineteenth century French government was more conservative than the nineteenth century United States government. The American Revolution was a much more civilized than the French Revolution. Part of that was because of the simple fact that it was more of a political revolution. When trade brought prosperity

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    2014 American Revolution or American Coming-of-Age? The American Revolution paved the way for many changes in the structure of the government and society of the United States of America. Because of the immense amounts of change the occurred after the revolutionary war‚ despite the fact that most of these changes were not direct results of the war itself‚ the common view is that American Revolution was a real revolution. In contrary to this view‚ the American Revolution was not a revolution because

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    The American Revolution The American Revolution was a political turmoil that occurred in the United States between 1765 and 1783 through which rebels in Thirteen American Colonies defeated Britain’s authority and led to the formation of the United States of America. The rebels achieved this goal through their rejection of monarchy and aristocracy that was characterized by initiatives that were geared towards a revolution. This important event in the history of the United States was also brought

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    born nearly a century before Butler‚ he must have held similar beliefs‚ as seen in his actions throughout the course of the American Revolution. The American Revolution began with the egregious debt in Great Britain‚ effects of their participation in the French and Indian War‚ which led to their constant creation of newer and more upsetting taxes in the colonies (Moore‚ Robert J.). Colonists became infuriated at the lack of influence in the government they had to prevent this abuse of power by their

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    the American Industrial Revolution Graeme H. Nelson 3/12/13 Pd. 7- Axe CHS Amer. Hist. II The Industrial Revolution‚ although not perceived as a single event‚ but rather a string of events‚ inventions‚ progressions‚ and improvements to society‚ ushered in an era of unprecedented growth. The turn of the century brought with it rapid progress never before seen in American history. The Industrial Revolution itself

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    about Robert Frost in the 19th and 20th century. Additionally‚ there was such a sufficient amount of positive feed that it was hard to find bits of criticism. Robert Frost’s awards consist of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry‚ the United States Poet Laureate‚ a Robert Frost Medal‚ the Bollingen Prize‚ the Congressional Gold Medal‚ and the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award. Frost was obviously a successful and gifted writer‚ however‚ even the best writers have their blemishes. Robert Frost

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    origins and aftermath of the war. For military actions‚ see American Revolutionary War. For other uses‚ see American Revolution (disambiguation). In this article‚ inhabitants of the Thirteen Colonies of British America that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans‚" with occasional references to "Patriots"‚ "Whigs‚" "Rebels" or "Revolutionaries". Colonists who supported the British in opposing the Revolution are usually referred to as "Loyalists" or "Tories". The geographical

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    Before the American Revolution occurred‚ the colonies had experienced a laissez-faire style of government imposed by the British. The British believed in the policy of salutary neglect‚ which refers to the policy of avoiding strict enforcement of laws meant to keep American colonies obedient to England. The American Revolution occurred due to mercantilist policies imposed by the British due to an effort to lower the tremendous amount of debt after the French and Indian War (1754-1763). The British

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    The American Revolution fundamentally changed American society politically‚ socially‚ and economically from 1775 to 1800. The effects of the Revolution were both positive and negative. The political effect of the Revolution was negative in that it left much conflict between different groups of people still living in the United States after the British formally left. Socially‚ the American society was affected positively as more people came together. The effect was negative on the society because

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