The revolutionary war, the pinnacle point in pre-American history. As a brief background, the revolutionary war divided us away from the countries so called ruler. In which we then became an independent nation where the Constitution was then erected from. Through this war began the defining point of American history. Another defining point that has included war would be the Civil War. Brother fighting brother, family fighting family, the race for control had begun. The end of the Civil War marked America as a “racist” free country, a country where race now held no …show more content…
The culture plays a role in how one person can define them. America is the melting pot of all cultures, people can see a various mix of races and religion through the country. In America you are “free” from religious persecution and cultural discrimination. When I say free, I mean free from the government. America is belittled with trifling radical groups in which these groups ridicule the other cultures they find. America has seen the hardship of cultural differences, given the Civil War and the many racially fueled riots that have ignited in the last century. These are the things that make America stronger. In the time it may have shown a softness of the country, but in retrospect, these are the things that make the country and the people