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Tom Le Mr. Salvucci US History Honors – Mod F 17 December 2015 The Early Republic (1775 – 1800) On the 23rd day of March, 1775 in Richmond, Virginia, a tense atmosphere filled with hesitation surrounds the church of St. John. Will it be peace? Or is it war against the forceful, vigorous British Empire? As others urged for harmony and tranquility, man such as Patrick Henry stood out, demanding for war against Great Britain. While the room remains silent, Henry stood up to give what is later known

Has anyone tried to force you into doing something? Or have you ever forced to live in land of war? That time happened actually in 1775 it was called an American Revolution it was a war between American colons and the British. People were forced to join the military or go to jail yah go to jail it was a hard time for the poor because they did not have a choice. The American goal was to fight against British to get independence so they could be free from the power of British. At that time, every I

many families suffered the loss of a loved one? Almost seven years of torment and torture with families torn apart. Hundreds of thousands of soldiers fighting for their beliefs. Just what were these soldiers fighting for? The Revolutionary War of 1775 had many catalysts. The British government abusing its powers and creating acts and laws disliked by the citizens of the thirteen colonies was one of the main causes for the revolt. “No taxation without representation”, became one the the colonists

Economics Up to 1775* Cultivation of Tobacco was the basis of America’s early economy; shortly after, later economy weaved and meshed with the British Empire’s on heavily voluminous levels, and their relationship was strongly based on various Acts placed upon the Colonies. After acquiring seeds from Trinidadian colonies, John Rolfe’s plantation of the tobacco plant caused the first real economic presence by selling them to European countries. The Tobacco plant was the first true cash-crop

The American Revolution was fought from 1775- 1783. The North American colonies of Great Britain wanted freedom from the colonial government. Some of the reasons why the colonists wanted independence from the British Government were due to underrepresentation in the government, unfair taxes imposed on them, and the fact that the soon to be Americans wanted to be truly free. The revolution started in April of 1775 when the colonists could not live an unjust life anymore. However, full war did not

The Revolutionary War (1775-1783) was an event in history that played a significant role in the way in which the world is structured in modern times. This nine year long war assisted in the establishment of one of the world’s greatest powers, the United States of America. To understand how such a seemingly simple event lead to the development of a grand nation, one must acquire in depth knowledge of the Revolutionary War. This paper will focus on delivering said knowledge which includes the various

Government 1600-1775 Colonial Authority Author: There was no given author of this document. Since there was no author, I could not tell what point of view it was. Place and Time: The time spans from early 1600s to late 1700s in early colonies. The place or time does not affect the reliability of the source. Prior Knowledge: I know about the slave trade and how slaves were just sold and bought like animals. As I read from previous sources, I learned about why the government banned interracial

1. (1607) Jamestown was formed: This event was significant because it was the beginning of the English colonies in the New World. Jamestown the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. The colonization was funded the by Virginia Company. After this colony was formed, more people started to come over from England. Without these colonists the Virginia colony would be much different. It also helped them learn about what kind of people they needed to send over. At first they sent over gentlemen

Tension had risen between the Americans and the Great Britain. The years between 1763 and 1775 was full of changes for the two of them. So many events had taken place, all of which led to the American Revolution. Three of the many events that had taken place are the Treaty of Paris, Stamp Act, and Boston Tea Party. The Treaty of Paris was signed on February 10, 1763. This treaty “temporarily concluded hostilities between Britain and France” (Rabushka). It ended the Seven Years War. This made Great

with the Native Americans and the Spaniards. By 1775, there were people from Scotland, Ireland, Germany, and Africa. This created a sense of diversity within the colonies and led them to explore new ideas and inventions. The change in colonial life between 1675 and 1775 was largely due to the growing and developing population- there was a newly found thriving economy, they established governments, and new cultures formed and meshed together. The year 1775 was a turning point in colonial life and would