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    American Revolution, civil war, colonial war, War of Independence, many terms for the conflict that rages in the American colonies from 1763 to 1783. However, we chose to focus on the American Revolution. The name 'American Revolution ' brings us to consider radical changes that have affected the US population. The American people is he himself the cause of this revolt? Is it a movement of demands from the people? The revolution is she, as stated John Adams (2nd Prsdt US) occurred "in the…

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    The Industrial Revolution was a period in which large changes occurred in agriculture, textile and metal manufacture, transportation, economic policies and the entire social structure in England. It was a long, slow process in which production shifted from hand told to machines and in which new sources of power such as steam and electricity replaced human and animal power. The Agricultural Revolution kick started the Industrial Revolution. The inventions of machines to help in farming helped…

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    From 1789 to 1791, the French Revolution wasn 't generally all that progressive. For France itself, beyond any doubt, it mattered an incredible arrangement that feudalism was nullified and that a constitution was set up, and for the short space of time for such substantive changes to be experience and completed. In any case, in 1791, King Louis XVI chose he didn 't care for the progressions, didn 't care for more changes furthermore that he was going to jolt the nation. This choice wound up…

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    coronation of Louis XVI, the ideological beginnings of the French Revolution were already unfolding. The French people, classified by their unfair divisions, began to seek a new form of government, a representative government. In order to achieve this goal, the people of France knew that they had to engage in a revolution. This revolution was one of enlightenment that would spark change in their society. Leading into the Revolution where many outlying cause from international perception and…

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    British troops and a local patriot militia in Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts ignited a revolution: The American Revolution. Once the first shots were fired, they were heard around the world; the American Revolution kindled a spirit of world-wide autonomy. Even though the American Revolution was not a normal revolution because it did not lead to a total destruction of a current society, the American Revolution was insurgent and radical because of the change in government, transformation of…

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    Before the American Revolution happened, the English people found the Thirteen Colonies and send colonists to settle in each colonies. After the French and Indian War, King George III had lost a lot a money and to make up for the money that they had lost, he started to tax the colonists even more without their consents. That made the colonists mad and started to rebel little by little until it grew in to a war. The American Revolution moderate revolution because of how they started to question…

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    The American Revolution was a fight between Great Britain and the original thirteen colonies. The thirteen colonies wanted their freedom from Britain. The start of the battle was at Lexington and concord in April of 1775 between troops and colonial militiamen. That following summer, rebels waged war for independence. Three years later in 1778, the French joined the war siding with the colonists. The Americans won the war in 1781 at Yorktown, Virginia after the British surrendered. But, it…

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    The American Revolution: A Revolution or a Revelation? The American Revolution was a stepping stone towards the formation of then United States. As with most revolutions, it began with an idea and ultimately progressed into something of a far greater magnitude. Crane Brinton, an American historian and author of Anatomy of Revolution, created a model that outlined what he believed a revolution should entail. The American Revolution somewhat follows these aforementioned “guidelines” that…

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    The word “revolution” is defined in the dictionary as: a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system. The Revolution was clearly forcible, beginning with The Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea Party, and many other revolts involved, fitting the initial criteria. Still, critics argue that the American Revolution was not truly revolutionary because it was simply an economic revolution. The social order was not necessarily changed at all. While there were major economic…

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    When talking about the American Revolution, float on the surface of those events that took place late eighteenth century, and carried against Britain, the empire that the sun never sets, and that was colonize a wide part of the new world, and led after unanimously for the independence of what has become known in the United States for the British Crown. It goes without saying, that it is important consequences for the geographical disclosures movement which culminated in exploring Christopher…

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