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    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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    that led up to the Revolutionary War but it was a series such as the Molasses Act of 1733‚ the Proclamation of 1763‚ Sugar Act of 1764‚ Currency Act of 1764‚ Stamp Act of 1765‚ Quartering Act of 1765‚ Townshend Acts‚ and Boston Massacre. After those events the Colonists broke ties from the British by declaring the Revolutionary War. The won the war because they were fighting for something that was important to them and they had a lot to lose. The Colonists also used very good war tactics like surprise

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    10/22/11 APUSH A New Nation Following the Revolutionary War‚ America faced many challenges in becoming an independent country. This young nation was forced to deal with many pressing issues concerning the formation of a new government as well as the economic decisions that go along with it. It could be

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    Ms. Mulhern APUSH Pd. 2 14 Nov. 2016 DBQ: Revolutionary War Since the French and Indian war‚ it was clear that the citizens of the New World were split between staying with the British empire‚ or leaving for potential freedoms‚ rights‚ and other possibilities that were not present under the British monarchy. The split in the people foreshadowed the waging of the Revolutionary War‚ and the eventual emergence of a new political system. Although‚ the steps to waging the revolution were in no way easy

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    The revolutionary war was a key point in history. In this essay I will be discussing the following things‚ causes of the Revolutionary war‚ results of the Revolutionary war and how the british were involved during the Revolutionary war. To begin with I will be going over the causes of the war that include acts‚taxes and the economy’s effect on the start of the revolutionary war.One of the biggest causes of the start of the american revolution was the increasing taxes from the British parliament

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    independence. In the Revolutionary War‚ the Americans were outnumbered‚ inexperienced‚ and they even had a large British Loyalist population. Despite all of this‚ the Americans were still able to unite and defeat the British army. Because the Rebels had a clear purpose‚ efficient communication‚ and strong leadership‚ they were more united than either the British forces or the Loyalists. The British restraint and the French assistance also enabled the Americans to win the war. The United States won

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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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    parliamentary taxation‚ control of civil liberties‚ and the split on colonial political ideas. Americans came increasingly to view Britain’s new policy as a threat to the economic and political freedom they had for generations. The taxation acts of Sugar Act of 1764 and the Stamp Act of 1765 passed by Parliament. White American formed a socioeconomic ladder where poor white farmers and former indentured servants increasingly were joining the ranks of small landowners and sharing with the planter class equality

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    the United Nations to help end this war against al-Shabab‚ so that Somalia can return to its peacefulness. This article reminds of the Revolutionary war in some aspect. While the thirteen Colonies were fighting the British in order to gain freedom‚ they begged the French to help them win the war.However the incentives for the war are different both the African Union Mission and the Colonies asked for financial aid‚ more troops‚ and more weapons to win the war. The United States have a connection

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    Throughout the wars in history they never end on an equal consensus on who “won” or who was to blame. One of the most questioned wars was the Revolutionary War between the British and the colonist. It is a constant debate on who is to blame for the two groups ending up in an armed conflict. The British has shown more evidence to be blamed for this conflict with taxation without representation/unfair taxing by the Townshend Act and Stamp act‚ and manipulating the colonist within the Tea Act. A contributing

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