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    The Revolutionary War truly made America the powerhouse it is to date. First, The brave souls that fought for America truly showed unwavering moral courage. Second, examining how the American colonists, along with the Jewish people, were both oppressed we can conclude that they had to live with perseverance. Third, by exploring how these American colonists shaped our country and made it what it is today we can draw the conclusion that these were intelligent and a patriotic people. By studying…

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    Joseph Martina APUSH Mr. Shockey The American Revolutionary became inevitable after the French and Indian war when King George III drew up the Proclamation Line of 1763. The colonists, having fought in the French and Indian War, and who had won the land now being taken away from them, had been under the impression that the land was theirs to keep and settle on. The colonists had fought side by side with the British army during the war, and were expecting that their victories had given them…

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    The revolutionary war was one of the if not the most important time in the history of the United states. This was the start of one of the most privileged nations in the world. These are some of the important people and events that led to this great nation. One of the most famous events are the Boston Massacre.This happened on March 5,1770. This occurred because the British soldiers were hanging some colonist for not obeying the rules. The colonist did not like this so they started throwing rocks…

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    What was revolutionary about the American Revolution and what was not? “The American revolution marked a decisive political change, but in other ways it was, strangely enough, a conservative movement, because it originated in an effort to preserve the existing liberties of the colonies rather than to create new ones.” Class distinctions were real, but there was less poverty than in England, and there were “easier relationships among the classes”; there was more economic opportunity, and all free…

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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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    Britain had a few goals when it switched focus of the American Revolutionary War from focusing on the north to moving down south. The strategy was to defend the West Indies and capture the tobacco and rice growing areas in Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia. Another strategy was to raise for loyalist troops to help fight the Patriots. At the time this may have seemed like a good idea, but with the French becoming a more important role in the war Britain underestimated the Patriot French…

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    What was the Revolutionary War and what events happened that lead to the war? Problem [why is it important] I have chosen the topic of the Revolutionary War. I also have chosen to talk about all the events that happened leading up to the war. I choose this topic because the Revolutionary War was an important war that lead to America gaining independence from Great Britain. I wanted to write my research paper on this war because it was a war, that in my opinion, could have easily been…

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    The two victories that were turning points in the Revolutionary War were the Battle of Trenton and the Battle of Saratoga, both these battles showed that the American forces could go toe to toe against the British army and hold there own. The Battle of Trenton was an American victory that came after many crushing defeats. The Battle of Saratoga was the first American victory over a major British force. The Battle of Saratoga would also secure the French alliance to help the colonies in the war.…

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    Serious Counterintelligence Mistakes During the Revolutionary War During the Revolutionary War counterintelligence was a critical component to a successful war. The Patriots and The British both had counterintelligence methods used in the Revolutionary War. Although they both used counterintelligence, many of the methods they used backfired. In the book Spies, Patriots, and Traitors: American Intelligence in the Revolutionary War by Kenneth A. Daigler, he explains the mistakes made by the…

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    The American Revolutionary War from 1775-1783 began as a war between Great Britain and the united British colonies in the North American continent through the political, diplomatic, and military successes. Although Great Britain had a well-organized army the Americans believed they would have a strong chance of defeating the British. The British had a great coherent structure of command, but the Americans had difficulties creating a new army during the war of independence. The Americans…

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