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    and types of crimes committed by the British. This film should not be taken to be a completely accurate view of the American Revolutionary war, and…

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    Revolution you ask? The American Revolution is a time period when many changes and rebellion within the colonies against Great Britain were taking place. Another name you may have heard could be The American Revolutionary War. It was a war that lasted around eight years. The American Revolutionary war lasted from 1775 to 1783. This Revolution was caused by many different acts that made laws and also made taxes. Also it made many political ideas and revolutions all around the world. The…

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    Finally, the Southern Colonies were Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Each of these colonies were run by the British king, King George III, until they began to realize that they were being mistreated by the King. The Revolutionary War separated the American colonies into two groups. One group, the Loyalist, was people in the American colonies who wanted to stay loyal to Britain. According to the textbook, many of the colonists remained loyal to the King because…

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    George Washington is one of the greatest Revolutionary war heroes of all time! George Washington was very dependable, brave, and a great leader in the Revolutionary war. When people were younger they looked up to heroes, because of that they wanted to be one of them when they grow up. George Washington was no stranger to people list of heroes, they really want to be like him because he was strong leader that inspired me to be a strong leader. George Washington´s bravery was so strong that his…

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    Yorktown is often considered the last major battle of the revolutionary war, a fascinating battle where a tiny mistake cost the British the war. In this paper I will describe the main events of the war, along with each side's army. I will give you a glimpse into the battle of Yorktown, where young men gave their lives for freedom. At Yorktown three armies collided the French, the Americans, and the British at Yorktown Virginia. The French and the Americans were allies, trying to win the…

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    agriculture because “farmers were the most independent voters. They did not depend on other people’s work to make a living” (Deverell and White, 203). To further the chaos, they even argued about who to side with during the French Revolution, either with the British or the French, and the power of the National Government, whether it should be weaker or not, which caused Washington to feel, “uneasy sensations” (Hamilton, Alexander, Letter to George Washington, 1792) which weakened the entire…

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    The French revolution started because the citizens wanted more freedoms and rights. The idea of the new government came from the Enlightenment philosophers. Locke was one of the many he rejected monarchy also he believed that government should be selected by and follow the will of the majority, which was a fundamental assertion of the Revolution. Montesquieu introduced the idea of separation of powers in government (from The Spirit of the Law). Where Montesquieu had understood freedom as being…

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    The French and Indian War between Great Britain, France and Spain had a large impact on the colonial-Britain relationship. The Treaty of Paris (1763) ended the war leaving Great Britain with new territory to expand their claims. Moreover, the expenses of the war left them with an immense amount of debt. In relation to the colonies the effect of the French and Indian War was damaging. Great Britain mistreated the colonies by heavily taxing them and imposing unfair acts in order to relieve their…

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    The American Revolution was revolutionary for many reasons. Some of the reasons were , because of the battles, the taxes, the protests, and the rebellion of the patriots. Because of the American Revolution, the thirteen colonies were able to change socially, politically and economically. This was one of the major causes that started the war. Major events throughout the American Revolution were the reasons why this war was revolutionary. Events such as The Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea Party…

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    after in center of European. In the year of 1789, the Revolutionary War broke out in France. Political organizations representing the liberalism constantly challenged the privilege of nobility and religion. Both countries had a series of war of announcing the freedom and the human…

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