With the United States" debt only growing after the Revolutionary War, a plan was needed to alleviate the newly created U.S. of their serious economic problems. ... The Republicans claimed that assumption was against the ideals of the American Revolution, and that if the assumption law were to pass, the U.S. would become exactly what they had so adamantly fought against during the Revolutionary War. ... Even after the civil war, arguments of racial injustices and human rights that echo the slavery arguments of the revolutionary era have continued into the twenty-first century. ... In 1794, Was...

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However there are certain wars that stick out as defining who we are as a people. ... First there was the Revolutionary War which the soon to be Americans threw off the yoke of an oppressive English government under the war cry, "no taxation without representation.... However, one war stands out above the rest for the United States, the Civil War. ... The Civil war was like all civil wars was fought between two factions residing a country, for this war it was the United States and the players were the Northern Union and the Southern Confederacy. ... There was no way that the South could h...

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The Civil War occurred for many reasons. ... Blacks had served in the War of 1812 and the Revolutionary War, but they had been barred from state militias since 1792. ... The Civil War began in 1861 and ended in 1865.By the end of the Civil War 186,000 blacks soldiers had served in the war. ... Reasons Why the Civil War Began. ... The End of the Civil War....

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This want for new territory, would cause boundary issues and fears to arise soon after the Revolutionary War with the fledgling government of the United States. ... Not long after the Revolutionary War, the government of the United States began to want to expand into territories that were occupied by European and Native American peoples. ... Joseph Ellis, a Thomas Jefferson historian, stated, "For Jefferson, more than any other major figure in the revolutionary generation, the West was America's future. ... One of the reasons that the War of 1812 with Britain happened was fear of other co...

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The country was divided in many aspects of life during the early to mid-1800s (pre-civil war era). ... A war was looming. Not a war with a simple goal, but a war to achieve equality, preserve a nation, and create a United States of America. A United States of America was created after the victory in the Revolutionary War, but they were more of a States of America as the nation showed several cracks within society by the year 1848. ... There were many attempt to compromise to avoid a war, but these compromises only delayed for the looming war. ...

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These are only a few of the reasons the Revolutionary War was fought with Great Britain. After the war was over the American people knew what it felt like to finally be free. ... Lincoln himself was worried about what the effects of the war would bring. ... The Civil War was, and still is, a very dark point in American History. It was a war that was fought over freedom and equality, almost paralleling the war that was fought in 1776, but this time the war was with our own country. ...

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That was the time when bloody civil war was about to complete its 3 continuous year. ... From the first days of the Civil War, slaves had acted to secure their own liberty. The Emancipation Proclamation confirmed their insistence that the war for the Union must become a war for freedom. ... The only consistently revolutionary class during the period of Reconstruction was comprised of the freed slaves and those landless whites that gravitated around them. ... The only consistently revolutionary class during the period of Reconstruction was comprised of the freed slaves and those landless wh...

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James Ewell Brown "Jeb- Stuart is one of the legendary Confederate generals of the Civil War. He is regarded as one of the most brilliant cavalrymen of the War. Jeb Stuart understood the art of war quite well and played his role effectively. ... Stuart was a dashing and swashbuckling cavalier, comparable to Light Horse' Harry, a famous American revolutionary horseman; whose charisma boosted the morale of his fellow horsemen. ... Jackson is considered to be one of the top generals in the Civil War. ...

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With the beginning of Revolutionary War, women's cooperation became critical. They were expected to produce goods that couldn't be brought from overseas; they were engaged in the war in both the feminine (boycotts) and aggressive ways (fighting along with soldiers). ... Number of unmarried American women during Pre-civil war period began go increase as attitude towards marriage had changed. ...

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His father Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, a Revolutionary War hero, along with Ann Hill Carter Lee were the parents of the soon to be famous Robert Edward Lee. ... The Mexican War: The Mexican-American War broke out in 1845. ... In the Mexican War Lee also met James Longstreet, Thomas J. ... After the Mexican War: After the Mexican War Lee returned to his job as an engineer. ... The Civil War: With Lee now in the Confederate Army, the War could go either way. ...

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The slave states of the south and the abolitionist in the north were quarreling and the government recognizing that made efforts to stop or delay the civil war. ... But there is another side of the coin and that is where Dred Scott comes in the Civil War picture. ... There was quite uproar on the decision and this made it very impossible not to foresee the coming of the Civil War. ... Who would have thought that 700,000 people would die at the hands of their own countrymen, people that they fought with during the Revolutionary War so that they could be free of the monarchy of British Ru...

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