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  1. Radical Movement of the 19th century, but almost all the subsequent struggles for freedom and liberty. JOHN ADAMS, the second President of the United States, in a reminiscent letter written in his later years, viewed that the history of the American Revolution began as early as 1629.

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  2. Vocabulary: 1. parliament. The British government. 2. French and Indian War. major conflict between French/Indians and British forces from 1754-1763. 3. Albany Plan of Union. plan created by Ben Franklin to unite the British colonies against the French during F & I War.

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  4. In a notorious act of defiance, American patriots led by Abraham Whipple and John Brown, attacked, boarded, looted, and torched the ship. Tea Act (1773): An act passed by Parliament to help the British East India Company by allowing the company to sell tea directly to the colonies without using colonial merchants.

  5. Jun 26, 2022 · Most immediately, the American Revolution resulted directly from attempts to reform the British Empire after the Seven Years’ War. The Seven Years’ War culminated nearly a half century of war between Europe’s imperial powers. It was truly a world war, fought between multiple empires on multiple continents. At its conclusion, the British ...

  6. CHAPTER EIGHT: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTI ON 8.2.1 Movement toward Independence, 1775-1776 While John Dickinson was drafting the Olive Branch Petition, he was also on a committee with Thomas Jefferson that was drafting The Causes and Necessities of Taking Up Arms. Adopted by Congress just two days before the

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  7. war against the colonial aristocracy as a war for independence. The American Revolution thus marks the ascendancy of the radicals of the colonies, for the first time effectively united. True, this radical ascendancy was of brief duration, but while it lasted an attempt was made to write democratic ideals and theories of government into the laws and

  8. The Causes of America’s Wars. SESSION 1: PRELIMINARIES; THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION –THE STRUGGLE FOR POWER. 1. The American Revolution –The Struggle for Power 2. The American Revolution –The Struggle for Unity 3. The Civil War –The Struggle for Union 4. World War I –The Struggle for Purity 5. World War II –The Struggle for a Liberal ...

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