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    of the revolution. Without these groups of people the colonists victory would not have happened. Women in the Revolutionary War had various roles that affected the war in ways that benefited the Patriots greatly. Women fought on the battlefield‚ took over jobs for men that were unable to do those jobs‚ and did things for the soldiers on the home front. A handful of women bravely fought alongside of the men in the Revolutionary War one of which is known for her wit and bravery‚ Deborah Sampson.

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    British Mistakes during the Revolutionary War December 17‚ 2012 Topic: Was American success in achieving independence due more to General Washington’s strategic skill or to British blunders? While there are numerous contributing factors to America’s success in achieving independence‚ the most critical factor can be attributed to the series of British mistakes throughout the conflict. Prior to the onset of the Revolutionary War‚ the British government faced serious challenges‚ both

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    that females fought in the revolutionary war? Yes‚ women‚ they had to disguise themselves as men and change their names so they wouldn’t be recognized. In the usa today it’s normal to see a female in the military. Women’s rights evolved a lot over there and still are. In older years all women did was cook‚ clean‚ and take care of the house‚ nowhere near the military. Now over 100‚000 are in the military and many people have difference views on this. Women in the military today are viewed in both positive

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    Wars are very expensive. They are expensive due to the cost of funding the mass quantities of weapons‚ armor‚ labor‚ innovations and time. An example I am going to use is the Revolutionary War. The Revolutionary War was finically expensive. The Revolutionary War was expensive for both sides. The British had to fund the building of many ships to get overseas‚ weapons to all their soldiers and their uniforms. To help the British recover from past wars‚ they raised taxes for America. Britain charged

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    Welcome you and i are about to take a journey through the revolutionary war and what had happened at this time. In this time life was hard and for normal people it was hard to this war however it was what gave us our rights as our own people. Now think about how it was for the people caught in the crossfire like the civilians this was because the british thought we were playing dirty so they tried playing dirty themselves and did something new this was total warfare this is when the british destroyed

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    What was revolutionary about the ‘Military Revolution’ in Early Modern Europe? The Military Revolution: From Medieval to Modern Warfare The historical paradigm of the military revolution found its first main proponent in Michael Roberts’s The Military Revolution‚ 1560-1660. The theory of the ‘military revolution’ is the period of years from the mid fifteenth century to the end of the eighteenth century saw a radical modernisation of the science of warfare. The advancement of gunpowder artillery

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    Guerrilla Warfare in Revolutionary War Americans changed the rules of war during the American Revolution with their new military tactics of guerrilla warfare. In early 1777‚ General John Burgoyne was commissioned to lead a big army from Canada down Lake Champlain and the Hudson River Valley. During this expedition‚ Using highly skilled fighters and sharpshooters from the frontier‚ the American army was able to pick off all 400 of the British troops’ Native American scouts and about all of the

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    Clothing in the Revolutionary War In the american revolution‚ generally‚ many people did not dress as we would today. They didn’t wear short skirts and tank tops‚ or sneakers and caps. But instead they wore long pants‚ to protect their legs from mosquitoes and large hats to save them from the sun. Back then‚ they considered this fashionable‚ yet healthy to wear. Soldiers would unfortunately not get the opportunity to wear this clothing‚ but the suppliers of it‚ are free to all day. In some ways‚

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    From the Revolutionary War to the 1920s‚ the role of women dramatically changed from when women lacked political power and representation to when women were finally granted the right to vote. Although the role of women did gradually improve in that women given more freedoms‚ they still socially struggled because they were seen as inferior and therefore to this day still receive lower wages than men. Despite the fact that women during the times of war lived to serve those in higher positions‚ their

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    Analyze the impact of the American Revolution on both slavery and the status of women in the period from 1775-1800. (2004) After the Revolutionary War‚ many things had changed for America. She had gained her independence from Great Britain and was recognized as an independent nation resulting in a monumental change in political power. Another swing in momentum was the power and rights that were given to women. Many different women such as Molly Wallace and Abigail Adams were

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