The history of American government starts several year before there was even an American government with a series of events mainly between the British colonies and Great Britain developing into problems that would cause a change of power to the colonists themselves. ... All of this happening since 1764 when Britain began rolling their tax snowball it only took 2 years for colonists to really start highly organized groups aimed at revolting the British rule, the Sons of Liberty being one of the first to start removing tax agents and inciting boycotts and eventually aggressive actions like atta...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The years following the Civil War had seen a steady preparation for this. ... He declared that it was the duty of the United States to enforce the findings of this commission "by every means in its power," which meant war if Britain remained adamant. ... During World War II, the United States stationed 65,000 troops in Panama to protect the canal. ... America's 1898 war with Spain made a canal seem essential. During the Spanish-American War, the only way for U.S. battleships to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean was to make an 8,000 mile journey around Cape Horn at the tip of Sou...

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• Grade Level: High School

During the summer of 1877 Theodore published his first work entitled "The Summer Bird of the Adirondacks" in Franklin County, NY. ... Yet, he returned to Harvard the following year, and it was during this time that he met Alice Lee. ... Also during this time Roosevelt had married his childhood friend Edith Carrow in England on December 2, 1886. ... Roosevelt would go on to file suit against more than 40 major corporations during his presidency, even though he lost most cases. ... Once Roosevelt's popularity was an all-time high during the election of 1904, he publicly announced that he ...

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• Grade Level: High School

During the summer of 1877 Theodore published his first work entitled "The Summer Bird of the Adirondacks" in Franklin County, NY. ... Yet, he returned to Harvard the following year, and it was during this time that he met Alice Lee. ... Also during this time Roosevelt had married his childhood friend Edith Carrow in England on December 2, 1886. ... Roosevelt would go on to file suit against more than 40 major corporations during his presidency, even though he lost most cases. ... Once Roosevelt's popularity was an all-time high during the election of 1904, he publicly announced that he ...

• Word Count: 4612
• Approx Pages: 18
• Grade Level: High School