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Kalub Ellingson Douglas Research paper Nov/12/2015 Crispus Attucks “I dare you to fire” is what Crispus Attucks said and what led up to him dying, and starting the revolutionary war. This was just the beginning of a huge revolution. Crispus Attucks played an important role in the American Revolution by his role in the Boston Massacre. On the night of March 5, 1770, Private Hugh White, a guard on duty outside Boston’s customs house,was surrounded by a jeering crowd.He reacted by hitting one of…

Freedom can symbolize many things. Americans won freedom from the British. Women won the freedom to vote. Some people are still fighting for their freedom. But what if we did not have freedom? What would America be like then? When the colonists came to America, they built colonies. Brick by brick, city by city, they worked hard all day and night. Once the colonies were done, they finally had their own land. The king of England did not like that. He taxed all of their goods and would not give…

United States suffered a severe drought in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Chicago, New York, Atlanta, and Kansas. Once a semi-arid grassland, the treeless plains became home to thousands of settlers when, in 1862, Congress passed the Homestead Act. Most of the settlers farmed their land or raised cattle. The farmers plowed the prairie grasses and planted dryland wheat. As the demand for wheat products grew, cattle raising was reduced, and millions more acres were plowed and planted. The…

American Rebellion of 1776 The American Rebellion was an American war between Great Britain and the 13 colonies between the years of 1775-1783. Leading up to the rebellion , there was an uproar between colonists and British due to taxation, military issues, restrictions of civil liberties and religious and political ideas. These situations caused the insurgent 13 colonies to come together and revolt. Colonists felt unfairly treated and decided to take matters into their own hands. Parliament…

by restricting expansion with imposing acts, levying taxes unfairly along with colonial resistance, all shaped up the British-American relationship from 1754-1776. The Proclamation of 1763 forbade colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains. This restricting expansion closed off the frontier for colonial enlargement. The east coast was becoming overcrowded, and many colonists wanted to move west for a better life. Later in 1765, the Quartering Act forced colonists to house and feed…

Even though the Magna Carta failed in it’s original efforts of being a peace treaty, it still made a strong constitution for people back then, and today. “ Most of the 63 clauses granted by King John dealt with specific grievances relating to his rule. However, buried within them were a number of fundamental values that both challenged the autocracy to the king and proved highly adaptable in future centuries.” The Magna Carta is seen through our gov’t and or documents. Without it we wouldn’t be…

for a low price so they can make more money for themselves. Ships carrying the tea were refused permission to dock in New York, Philadelphia, and Charleston. By these men doing this it showed the British what all the colonist thought about the Tea Act. Sam Adams had the bright idea that he thought everyone should have a couple drinks before they do this. All of the colonists acting like this made the British to think the colonies were not mature enough or ready to be on their own as a country.…

There are many things that lead up to the Revolution such as the Stamp Act, Tea Act and other various events. The Stamp Act was made by Parliament, March 22, 1765. The new tax was forced on every American and was required them to pay a tax on every copy of printed paper they used. Ship's papers, legal documents, licenses, newspapers, other publications, and even playing cards were taxed. The money gathered by the Stamp Act was to be put toward to help pay the costs of defending and protecting…

France such as the French and Indian War. The British attitude was basically “ we fought the French and Indian War for the colonies, now its time for the colonist to pay up.” Starting with the Proclamation of 1763 and ending with the Coercive Acts these acts gave fuel to the fire that was to become the revolutionary war and the founding fathers issuing the Declaration of Independence. The Proclamation…

jerusalem, but he only wanted to finish the task that God had given him: to preach and testify God’s grace. He tells them to be on their guard and reminded them to help the weak and to remember Jesus’s words. The elders would never see Paul again. Acts 21: Paul and his companions sailed to Tyre, where they stayed for seven days. The Spirit urged Paul to not go to Jerusalem, but Paul insists. They then reach Caesarea and stay at Philip the evangelist’s house. A few days later, a prophet called…