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    The American Revolution was Evolutionary because each event that took place‚ leading up to the end of everything was to push forward and advance. The French and Indian war was the beginning of the American Revolution. Ethan Allen and his crew of green mountain boys and Benedict Arnold fought in the French and Indian war‚ as well as Charles Cornwallis ‚ Friedrich Von Steuben and Thomas Gage. (also known as Seven Year’s war). During the Seven Year’s war‚ Great Britain won but due to the French’s expansion

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    What Were The 13 Colonies

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    were thirteen original colonies in the North American region. The first English colonies settled off the coast of the Atlantic and started expanding west. The colonies have been placed into three regions the New England colonies‚ Middle colonies‚ and the Southern colonies. New England colonies consisted of (New Hampshire‚ Rode Island‚ Connecticut‚ and Massachusetts). The Middle colonies consisted of (New York‚ Pennsylvania‚ New Jersey‚ and Delaware). The Southern colonies consisted of (The Carolinas

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    If u can find a path with no obstacles‚ it probably doesn’t lead anywhere famously written by frank Clark. Teachers and students Individuals meet obstacles and challenges when trying to establish a sense of belonging. However individuals often find it difficult to overs these challenges and obstacles. Throughout the speech of “immigrant chronicle by Peter Skrzynecki and “The arrival” by Shun Tan will be examined. The aspects of belonging to family and place will be explored. Particular the challenges

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    The American Revolution began in earnest at Lexington on April 19‚ 1775‚ and was formalized with the passing of the motion for independence by the Second Continental Congress on July 2‚ 1776. We‚ Americans of the 21st century tend to take our freedom and constitutional protections for granted‚ but they were hard won‚ and the result which was achieved was never a foregone conclusion. Surely the United States would eventually have broken out of the British Empire‚ but the path might well have been

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    In discussing the American revolution‚ the role of individual liberty and equality is at the forefront of important matters. While the war was viewed holistically as struggle between Great Britain and the colonists‚ there were also important internal issues among the colonists themselves. For instance‚ the equality of people among different social classes‚ races and genders played a serious role in terms of determining what kind of nation would most effectively foster equality. In Eric Foner’s Give

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    The American Revolution was an upheaval that took place between 1765 and 1783. The thirteen colonies wanted to be separated from the British Empire‚ but the King was not to keen on this idea. There were many causes for this: French and Indian War‚ Stamp Act‚ Townshend Act‚ and more. These things brought about effects: Declaration of Independence‚ Articles of Confederation‚ Bill of Rights‚ and eventually‚ FREEDOM! The French and Indian War‚ also known as the Seven Year War in Europe‚ was fought because

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    them. Throughout the years a lot of events have happen for example‚ the American Revolution‚ successful inventions such as the light bulb‚ and women rights. What would happen if none of this events occur or weren’t in writing? The American Revolutions is an important piece of history. This was a conflict between Great Britain and the thirteen of its former North American colonies. British parliament impose taxes by Americans which became the origin of the war. Taxes were not the only causes

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    Are our identities established through choice or constructed for us by society and what is expected of us in line with our gender‚ class and culture? Can we change our identities to fit in with how we want society to see us rather than how society expects to see us? Firstly we should not confuse personality with identity. Personality traits may be something we have in common with people we meet but identifying with a certain social group is something we choose to do usually

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    Geography’s effect on the English colonies is indisputable‚ but was it the primary factor for shaping the colonies? I think it is‚ whether it was good or bad the geography always played an important part in the lives of the English colonist. From the swampy terrain of Jamestown to the bays of the Northern colonies‚ each played an integral part in the development of the colonies. I’ll start with Jamestown‚ one of the first colonies to make it. The beginning of Jamestown was almost it’s end‚ the

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    moving towards independence. Americans were under the control of the British while this all started. The main point of the revolution was so that the American people can gain the respect and freedom that was rightfully theirs. The British were in high debt and decided that a fast and easy way to make revenue was by taxiing Americans and having them provide housing for British troops in America out of their own pocket. Some of the taxes put up against Americans were the sugar act of 1764which

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