-
-
although colonial society was divided into different social and economic classes, it was far less rigid than european society planters.
-
he chose a 21-year-old surveyor in the virginia militia
-
the first day of the war, both sides expected the struggle to be short. They never expescted to fight for seven years.
-
weaknesses in the artilcles of confedertion convinced leading americans that the country needed a stronge cental government.
-
The Declaration of Independence is a step-by-step logic to explain why the colonist wanted to break away.
-
The american army faced many difficulities in the early years of the war.
-
After a final victory, the americans at last achieved inpedence from british rule.
-
Trapped by americans and frence forces, the british were forced to surrender at the battle of yorktown.
-
All through the hot summer of 1787 , delegates from the states debated the new shape of the U.S. government.
-
atfer months of intense debate, delegates to the contitutional convention agreed on a new plan of gorvernment.
-
the states approved the constitution,but many of the states insisted thst it also include a bill of right.
-
The Bill Of Rights was intented to prevent the kind of abises americans had suffered under english rule.
-
the impact of the war was felt by all americas in everypart of the nation.