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    How Revolutionary Was The Revolution? How revolutionary actually was the Revolution? It was not very revolutionary‚ because the American Revolution is defined as the war that Americans fought to have the same rights as Englishmen‚ but then evolved into a fight for liberty from England so we could become a new separate nation. This paper will mainly focus on the Slavery and Social/Political Changes in the Revolution. First of all the slavery changes not very much‚ in A Speech Made By A Young African

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    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 at

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    13 Original Colonies

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    Thesis: The 13 original colonies in the US is important in the American history because of the culture‚ historical events and the war of independence/ declaration of independence. Introduction: History is the beginning of the present and the future‚ without the 13 original colonies‚ America would not be the same. The 13 original colonies are important part of the American History because of the culture‚ historical events and the declaration of independence. Historical Events: 1619:

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    How and why was Hitler able to come to power? Hitler’s rise to power began in 1919‚ when he joined the Political party‚ Nazi. By 1923 Hitler was leader of the Nazi party‚ and was looked up to by many followers. With economic situations in Germany being high‚ Hitler was ready to capture Germany. Hitler came with his groups‚ and had planned to seize control of Munich‚ and then further progress to Berlin. It was a catastrophe‚ which was miserably planned. Hitler and his men marched through the streets

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    Introduction- Several colonies were established by Great Britain in North America. Overtime Britain and France both wanted to expand their land further into America. Thus the French and Indian War was started with Britain against the French and the Indians. Wars cost money‚ so after the War was over‚ the British King taxed the colonists an outrageous amount of money. On top of this‚ the colonists had no say in the taxation or really any laws referring to them. This was one of the many problems between

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    I think the American Revolutionary War was revolutionary because it was going from a monarchy to a democracy and that is revolutionary. Many people don’t believe that it was revolutionary. They had their opinions because we didn’t get rid of our pre-existing social or political infrastructures. People like to compare the American revolution to the French Revolution‚ which ended in the country having a whole new take on social equality and freedom to live as you please. They got rid of King Louis

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    REVOLUTIONARY WAR By Deborah Schick History 101 12/9/2013 The word revolution had been defined as overthrow of government: the overthrow of a ruler or political system. That is exactly what the Revolutionary War had successfully completed. There is no exact point during this period that would constitute the cause of the war. It could range from the French Indian War to the Stamp Act. Mainly the Revolutionary War began because there was a disagreement between Great Britain and the thirteen

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    Bolsheviks were able to seize power in October 1917 because of the leadership and determination of Lenin’ How far do you agree with this statement. It took three days for the Bolsheviks‚ specifically Trotsky’s Red Guard‚ to take control of Petrograd from 25-27 October‚ on the third day the power of the country had practically fell into their hands. The revolution was a pivotal event for world history with effects that reverberated through the 20th century. The nature of the revolution was not a spontaneous

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    years before World War One. He became a teacher for a while‚ skipping from one teaching job to the next but had always been a skilled journalist and founded his own paper Popolo D’Italia. In 1919 he held at meeting in Milan which was attended by 200 people-mostly ex-servicemen and left-wing revolutionaries. These people later became known as ‘the Fascists of the first hour’. The Italian government‚ in the long term‚ was not a very strong government. The Liberals had ruled before the war and‚ because

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    The environment and atmosphere of the first colonies to settle in the new world was widely dissimilar‚ and some found success while others suffered harsh conditions. Virginia as labeled by Captain John Smith would fall into the last category. The colony of Jamestown came to the New World seeking land‚ assets and commerce‚ and settled in a coastal area‚ which did not provide the freshest water and proved to be abundant with disease. Jamestown was the first English settlement in America (1607). It

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