As a result of the American Revolution the socio-political structure of America radically changed. ... Furthermore, political thought was the most formulated ever in American history. ... However, once Britain refused to grant them their rights a rebellion ensued. ... The colonists exerted seditious behavior, despite protocol which stated that people should remain subservient to their leaders in spite of any unjust actions by their government. The American Revolution was revolutionary because it challenged and defied decorum. ...

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"As a military strategist, salesman, and inspirational leader, Washington had influenced every phase of the revolutionary war" (Tindall and Shi 208). ... He also was a mediator and helped bring peace with the British through the peace treaty of England. ... Many federalists also favored Britain. ... Although all three men varied in political views, they managed to magnify and strengthen the U.S through their perspectives. ... Lastly, he was able to pass off the embargo act preventing trade with the British and French. ...

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Some of the colonist leaders like Samuel Adams had Puritan principles with strong believe in localism. ... On the other side, there were other colonists leaders that were agree with Nationalism. ... II According to Elli's assertion that the revolutionary leaders were "the greatest- generation of political talent in America history, I'm agree. ... Despite their differences, and particularly when contrasted with what was happening in France during the same period, it is noteworthy that the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr in 1804 was the only case in "the revolutiona...

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Founding Brothers When retracing our country's history during the 1790's and reviewing the decisions executed by our founding brothers, we can discern a trend in the manner in which these men governed that parallels their actions taken throughout the Revolutionary era. ... These men acted against all odds during the revolution as they strived for independence from Britain. ... However, Thomas Jefferson realized that this could create turmoil with in the government, and as a political leader, he could not let this occur. ... In conclusion these men can be revered as distinguished l...

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Thomas Jefferson, father of the Declaration of Independence, is another revolutionary leader who's primary concern was his own personal interests. ... There was no political crisis such as famine or war to lead the people to drastic action. ... Instead, political leaders and colonist spoke out. ... The revolutionary leaders only put those who were literate, landowning men into consideration when drafting the nations Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights; leaving out the interests of the poor. ... Through British impression, war debt repayment put a strain on colonists. ...

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Thinkers in the United States and British North America adopted strong political and religious views that greatly influenced the American Revolution. ... Those leaders decided it was a reasonable way to create a better society. ... During the revolutionary period, Adams wrote Thoughts on Government (1775) which discussed governmental structure that would involve teamwork and unite the people. ... Madison and Thomas Jefferson organized the first political party in America. ... The European leaders created the necessary platform the American leaders needed to build off of such as peace, liber...

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According to Zinn and other historical evidences, the was of independence was far less glorious and liberating as the leaders of the war had stated it to be. That is, there are as much injustice conducted by the American government with regard to racial and gender issues as the old British colonists. ... The Revolutionary War, as Zinn puts it, propelled people from the lower class to fight for the interest of the higher class, however unwilling or unaware they might have been. Following chapter 4, Zinn goes on to clarify that the War of Independence was, in its nature, a power struggle among...

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