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    The prevention of the American Revolution was possible had the right steps been taken. Great Britain and the colonies both made attempts at preventing the war‚ but there were some major actions that could have been made to prevent the war. Great Britain could have found another way to regain their financial losses from the French and Indian War‚ rather than putting so much stress on the colonies. If they hadn’t taxed Massachusetts much of the conflict could have been avoided and they may have avoided

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    What caused the little country to voice its mighty roar and take on the world giant? The timing of the American Revolution was right for both the colonists and the British subjects in England. For the colonists‚ they felt that they did not have a voice in Parliament and the laws and taxes that Parliament passed on to them were unfair‚ unjust and illegal. This was the being of the frustration felt by the colonists‚ but it had not yet reached the boiling point. When Parliament passed the 1763 Proclamation

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    known as the American Revolutionary War and the U.S. War of Independence. This was a political battle. This was between thirteen colonies. It also lasted eight years. I know you’re wondering what led to the Revolutionary War. In 1754 the French and Indian War‚ in 1763 the Proclamation of 1763‚ in 1765 the Stamp act‚ and it goes on and on until 1780. In 1775 some British soldiers called lobster backs started the Revolutionary War. The main turning point in the Revolutionary War was Battle of Saratoga

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    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 Washingtion was a young officer in the war. The British had won Canada from the

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    Has there ever been a time in your life where you survived something? It can be anything from survival of bullying to being lost in the woods. Well‚ this remarkable story is sure to get your tail wagging. It’s about a dog saving a man from being bullied from a person named Happy. It all started when Gary had to move out of his home and start living on his own. You might think that it’s not very smart that Gary was moving out‚ but it was because his parents were a bad influence on him. He moved into

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    One of the numerous transformations that happened circa the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was called The Revolutionary War known as the American Revolution. The American Revolution occurred in 1775 thru 1783. The American Revolution emerged from growing conflict between the 13 colonies of Great Britain and the colonial government. What prompted the American Revolution was that the British government needed to raise revenue by taxing the settlements which made the Stamp Act of 1765‚ the Townshend

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    200 shirts for soldiers‚ served as a political hostess for her father‚ and was involved in the Ladies Association of Philadelphia. She also donated money to the Continental Congress when they needed it. Without her‚ America could have lost the Revolutionary War. Sarah Bache was born September 11‚ 1743 in Philadelphia. Her father was Benjamin Franklin and her mother was Deborah Reed and Sarah was nicknamed “Sally” her entire life. Her father educated her thoroughly in politics. Sarah was the only child

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    If the British had won the Revolutionary War‚ I would not be sitting here writing this paper and you would not be reading this right now. Americans would not be Americans‚ but British. America would not even be around now and there would be no 50 states. Most of our ancestors would not have came if the British beat the Americans. Our ancestors came for independence‚ land‚ and economic gain‚ they came for a better life then they had where they were. Based on Britain back then‚ it was not like America

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    on May 10‚ 1818. (1) He was someone who showed a lot of determination during his life. He fought in the French and Indian War against the French and later on joined the Sons of Liberty in their fight for independence.  He was best known for his midnight to Lexington and to warn people of the oncoming British soldiers‚ a battle that would begin the American Revolutionary War. His journey was later written into a poem that would leave him forever know in history. I think that Paul Revere was a very

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    Since America won the Revolutionary War‚ United States history explains and interprets the war and its causes from an ethnocentric view. Had the war been won by the British‚ the views would be quite different. Both countries often threaten the other; at other times they were conciliatory. The causes for the Revolutionary War are well documented from an American perspective. But what about the British perspective? This paper will assess and analyze the causes of the Revolutionary War from the British viewpoint

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