The American Revolution was revolutionary for many reasons. Some of the reasons were , because of the battles, the taxes, the protests, and the rebellion of the patriots. Because of the American Revolution, the thirteen colonies were able to change socially, politically and economically. This was one of the major causes that started the war. Major events throughout the American Revolution were the reasons why this war was revolutionary. Events such as The Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea Party, The Battle of Lexington and Concord, The Battle of Saratoga, The Battle of Yorktown, and The Treaty of Paris. These events in my opinion; are considered to be the most important phases throughout the war; these events are what really made the American
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When the British were importing good and they were taxing the Americans for the imports. Common sources that were being imported to America was sugar, molasses, and teas. This is one of the most common things the British taxed the Americans; the British also had all these expensive taxes and acts that the Americans had to pay for. In the 1780s there was a big economic crisis that affected American commerce. The British navy which was really the dominate navy of the time would have conflicts with the trade ships. This was the triangular trade; common items that were traded were sugar and tobacco. A very common economic event that took place was Shays’ Rebellion. In 1786, a former captain in the continental army led a rebellion against the court systems. The reason why he led this rebellion, because farmers had to pay very high debts when they tried to start a new farm. This is a common example of an economic crisis.
The American Revolution was very revolutionary. This revolution was not only able to form a strong, able, united country. It was also able to inspire fellow Americans at the time to rebuild the country as a whole. The revolution took effect on Americans socially, politically, and economically. This revolution caused some people wonder or even question major issues like slavery and women's rights. This revolution even caused the creation of the two political parties we know today. If it weren't for this revolution America wouldn't be the strong country it is
When the British were importing good and they were taxing the Americans for the imports. Common sources that were being imported to America was sugar, molasses, and teas. This is one of the most common things the British taxed the Americans; the British also had all these expensive taxes and acts that the Americans had to pay for. In the 1780s there was a big economic crisis that affected American commerce. The British navy which was really the dominate navy of the time would have conflicts with the trade ships. This was the triangular trade; common items that were traded were sugar and tobacco. A very common economic event that took place was Shays’ Rebellion. In 1786, a former captain in the continental army led a rebellion against the court systems. The reason why he led this rebellion, because farmers had to pay very high debts when they tried to start a new farm. This is a common example of an economic crisis.
The American Revolution was very revolutionary. This revolution was not only able to form a strong, able, united country. It was also able to inspire fellow Americans at the time to rebuild the country as a whole. The revolution took effect on Americans socially, politically, and economically. This revolution caused some people wonder or even question major issues like slavery and women's rights. This revolution even caused the creation of the two political parties we know today. If it weren't for this revolution America wouldn't be the strong country it is