Analyze the political‚ diplomatic and military reasons for the U.S victory in the Revolutionary War. Confine your answer to the period 1775 - 1783. The colonies that once didn’t mind being the colonies now have a different view. The victory of the Revolutionary War was possible due to the political‚ diplomatic and military reasons‚ such as The Second Continental Congress‚ The Treaty of Paris of 1783‚ and the Patriots Advantage. The Second Continental Congress is the political reason because it
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War is always a last resort‚ a hail-mary if you will. America has seen its share of battles and conflicts‚ but the most famous and possibly the most important was the Revolutionary War. The military conflict during this war through the use of tactics and goals brought about economic‚ political‚ and social repercussions for both the colonists and the British. The colonists would find out that the goals they wanted to obtain would take more than determination and will. They soon realized they
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success in the American Revolutionary War created a new nation‚ while British failure tore away a part of their empire. Such consequences were inevitably going to have effects‚ but historians debate the extent of each compared to that of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars which would test Britain soon after their American experience. Modern readers might expect Britain to have suffered greatly as a result of losing the war‚ but the fact is it’s possible to argue that the war was not only survived
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Julie Peloquin US I Midterm question 3 10/23/14 The American Revolutionary War took place between 1775 and 1783‚ and in that time there were many battles and skirmishes between the British‚ Continental Army‚ and eventually French forces. It’s difficult to point at any one engagement and declare it to be the turning point of the war‚ but there were a number of victories for the American forces that proved to be vital to their overall success. Among these are the fortification of Dorchester Heights
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independence for the purpose of democracy is not the only view of the revolutionary war. As a matter of fact‚ there are about eight views of the revolution at current. However‚ these views boil down into two main categories: proponents of ideas‚ and proponents of interest. The first one deals with political ideals emphasizing ideological and psychological factors and focusing on the power of ideas to foment revolution. Those who listened to political theorists were suspicious of an attempt to have a tighter
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country can establish and retain a state of ‘Total War’ inevitably leads to victory. In World War 1‚ the allied forces ability to achieve this resulted in their success. The production of munitions and American funding‚ resource allocation and the British Blockade‚ gave the allies a clear advantage on the home front. The utilization of the superior weaponry and manpower as well as improved tactics on the battlefront gave the allies an upper hand in this war of attrition. The final loss of German morale
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Assess the reasons for the victory of the Bolsheviks (red army) in the Russian civil war. The Russian Civil War went for the duration of three years‚ and took place between 1918 and 1921. The Russian Civil War occurred after November 19 when many groups had formed that opposed Lenin’s Bolsheviks. These groups were known as monarchists‚ militarists‚ and foreign nations. They were known as the whites‚ and the Bolsheviks were known as the reds. The fact that the reds were led by both Trotsky and
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Why the North Won the Civil War Historians have argued inconclusively for years over the prime reason for Confederate defeat in the Civil War. The book Why the North Won the Civil War outlines five of the most agreed upon causes of Southern defeat‚ each written by a highly esteemed American historian. The author of each essay does acknowledge and discuss the views of the other authors. However‚ each author also goes on to explain their botheration and disagreement with their opposition. The purpose
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The Revolutionary War is considered to be one of the most important wars in the history of the U.S. Americans fought against the British for freedom and independence to have more rights for themselves. Surprisingly‚ the American colonist defeated the hired British soldiers. How could untrained American colonist possibly beat trained British Soldiers? This essay will explain what contributed to America’s success and how they claimed victory. The location or geography of the war played a crucial impact
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new nation and government‚ so that they could develop a strong and successful Republic. During the Revolutionary War there were several dramatic changes that occurred in the nation. During this time there was political and social significant changes‚ the Revolutionary war distorted and altered the conventional class and social relationships in the United States. For example‚ there was political change when Americans embraced a Republic ideology which citizens govern themselves and vote for others
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