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    American Revolution DBQ

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    DBQ #1 American Revolution The American Revolution affected American society in many ways economically‚ socially and politically. Economically‚ the war brought many the colonists many monetary hardships‚ having lost the British as a trading partner. Socially‚ the movements for equality brought up questions about slavery and women and whether they deserved the same.. Political questions Economically‚ the colonies‚ though ready to fight‚ found themselves short on money to finance the war. In

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    colonies were established‚ those living there never did quite agree with what the British were trying to enforce on them. After many years of new laws‚ acts‚ enforcements‚ changes in politics‚ slavery‚ etc; the colonists decided it was time to declare independence from the British. This led to the American Revolution‚ in which lives of all involved changed dramatically. Women suddenly were considered to have important roles in every aspect of the goings-on in their daily life. Many people such as Abigail

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    The Second American Revolution Thesis Statement “The Civil War may also be termed as the second American Revolution in terms of the political‚ social and economic changes that occurred during the war” Introduction American Civil War was fought between 1861 and 1865. The war began because President Abraham Lincoln‚ elected in 1860‚ was very persistent on preserving the Union‚ which was threatened by the issue of slavery. The North was growing rapidly in wealth and population‚ and it was clear

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    DBQ AMERICAN REVOLUTION ESSAY American society was changed in many ways due to the American Revolution. Democratic ideas were made and also tested during this time. The controversy of women and slaves was debated during this time as well‚ even though not much really changed about views towards them later on changes were actually made. The revolution tested our economy and our democracy when poor farmers almost revolted over high taxes and little representation. Even though we didn’t yet have

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    studied throughout the duration of this course‚ which one do believe to be the most important to teach someone else about the American History‚ that would be The American Revolution. The American Revolution is one of the most important events from 1775-83 and known as the American Revolutionary War and the U.S. War of Independence. There are many reasons to say The American Revolution as the important historical events of the United States. This is the events in which America got their independence from

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    There is no Revolution without a Dance Before it A little essay about the reasons and the outcomes of The American Revolution‚ the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution. Jakob Tegnér History A 20/03/06 Katharina Brummer Björk Source Criticism In order to achieve this essay I found help in three different books. The first book‚ "A History of World Societies" by the authors McKay‚ Hill and Buckler‚ was my primary source. It is a history book of 1800 pages which thoroughly explain the basis

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    DBQ Many things lead up to the Revolution such as the Quarter Act(1775)‚ the sugar act(1776)‚ the stamp act(1775) etc. The colonies felt like they were being treated unfair and so they rebelled against Great Britain. The revolutionary war had begun between the thirteen colonies and England on April 19‚ 1775 where the first shots were in Lexington and concord‚ Massachusetts. The treaty of Paris ended the war on 1783 and finally the colonies had won their independence. On July 4th 1776 where Great

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    The American Revolution was one of the most important revolutions in the world‚ but there is evidence that says that nothing really happened from it. I believe that the American Revolution was not revolutionary because not all people were equally free‚ and all the changes actually happened in the Americas occurred when the British first colonized America. In the Declaration of Independence‚ Thomas Jefferson states‚ “We hold these truths to be self evident‚ that all men are created equal…”. Looking

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    American Revolution Impact Essay The ideals of the American Revolution were (according to some) brought back with the French army to France‚ where the French Revolution of 1789 broke out. However‚ unlike the American Revolution‚ the French weren’t a colony‚ they couldn’t just stop taking orders from the King. They had a massive armed revolt against him; peasants and the poor rose up against the aristocracy‚ the King and other aristocrats were executed by the "will of the people". The French revolution

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    French and Haitian Revolution There were two other revolutions that occurred during the time of the American Revolution. Both of these revolutions were important to their countries and both were similar and different to the American Revolution. Both revolutions have their own unique way of influencing life today. The French Revolution occurred in 1789 and was orchestrated by the French citizens. They “razed and redesigned their country’s political landscape‚ uprooting centuries-old institutions

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