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…to come rebellion from Great Britain. One such awakening, appropriately named the Enlightenment, was what truly initiated the revolution. If the reason behind the American Revolution is considered a puzzle, the Enlightenment opened a box to reveal the pieces…

…The industrial revolution led to many problems for workers. These problems lead to the development of Labor Unions. Workers had many problems that they wanted to change. They worked for a lot of hours for little pay; the workers campaigned for a 10…

…Freedom is something Americans strive to provide and maintain. It has become a necessary part of our culture and even now when people think of America, they automatically think of freedom and equality. The American Revolution and the Vietnam War were two…

…The American Revolution put an end to the long term British rule over American Colonies and allowed for the formation of the United States of America. Years of frustration within the colonies towards British Parliament led to the vilification of Britain…

…). According to Gordon Wood, equality was "the most powerful idea in American history." Both these sources provide some valuable insight to what went on before, during, and after the revolution, which allows Americans from this century to gain perspective on what…

…This essay will talk about the American Revolution, as well as why, and to what extent; economic factors were the primary cause of the Revolution. This essay will talk about the many taxes that the colonies had to endure, the numerous acts…

…The revolution was a revolution. Since revolution means to change and there were many changes in the American Revolution. The changes were political, social, economic, and foreign. Many changes were substantial but far from swift. Some of the changes…

…What were the causes of the French Revolution? How did it differ from the American Revolution? The decline of absolutism in the eighteenth century has questionable led to possible causes of the French Revolution. The French Revolution was a civil…

…for revolution. The Revolution follows the Declaration of Independence, where a transition occurs. The transition has to do with the rights of the colonists. The colonists acquire their rights through resistance to british imperial conformity, by resisting certain…

…The American Revolution is sometimes called the "historical oxymoron" (essay,p1) because people look at it as not a total revolution, but more of a conservative change in power in the new world. The colonial Americans fought England for control…