The Revolutions Sparked by Lincoln's Speech Considering the fact that the introductory orator for the ceremony where the Gettysburg Address was delivered went well into two hours, the brevity of Address significantly reshaped oratory style in the late 19th century, with many politicians looking to imitate President Lincoln as a result (Willis, et.al.). ... He is seeking to spark a revolution of American unity through the quoting of Jefferson's writings in the Declaration of Independence. ...

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Causes of Revolution Seventy-five years after the French and Indian War tensions began to grow between American colonists and the British. The British and the colonists realized that they had somewhat grown apart. The different viewpoints of the colonists and the British prompted the American Revo...

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Her controversial statement sparked the interest of many, "this is a nation of inconsistencies." ... We were all led to believe that this war was sparked when an innocent American soldier was attacked by a Mexican. ...

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Before this, nobody thought it was possible to overcome such a huge power as supported in the quote in document 3 "the spark that changed thought into action was supplied by the Declaration of American independence...The American example caused the Revolution to break out". ...

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The Scientific Revolution which resulted in the Enlightenment had much significance that helped influence the American Revolution. the American Revolution was fueled because Great Britain started to control the American colonies through laws by restricting territorial expansion, imposing taxes, and ...

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The Writings of Thomas Paine were crucial to the execution and success of the American Revolution. In the pamphlet Common Sense, Thomas Paine defines the American Revolution. He speaks of man's natural right to govern themselves and King George's actions not protecting but suppressing these rights...

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In January 1706, a baby was born in Boston Massachusetts, who later became a great influence on the foundation of the Unites States of America. Son of the candle maker, the baby's name was Benjamin Franklin, who left numerous marks as a critical writer, speaker, practical politician as well as a ma...

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